2008 Toyota Camry Solara Sport, 2D ConvertibleFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Torque Specifications

CONVERTIBLE - TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Part Tightened N*m kgf*cm ft.lbf
Tarpaulin hinge link assembly x Rear tarpaulin rail 30 306 22
Tarpaulin rear rail bow bracket x Tarpaulin rail pivot bracket 26 265 19
Tarpaulin rail balance link x Tarpaulin rail pivot bracket 30 306 22
Tarpaulin latch x No. 1 tarpaulin bow 30 306 22
No. 1 bow locating pin x No. 1 tarpaulin bow 30 306 22
Convertible roof motor assembly x Tarpaulin rail pivot bracket 30 306 22
Tarpaulin assembly x Body Bolt 30 306 22
Nut 26 265 19
No. 1 tarpaulin bow x Tarpaulin rail assembly 30 306 22
No. 4 tarpaulin bow x Tarpaulin rail assembly 30 306 22
No. 5 tarpaulin bow x Tarpaulin rail assembly 30 306 22
No. 3 tarpaulin bow x Tarpaulin rail assembly 30 306 22
Tarpaulin rail cable x Rear tarpaulin rail 8.0 82 71 in.*lbf
Tarpaulin rail damper x Rear tarpaulin rail 8.0 82 71 in.*lbf
Tarpaulin cover x Rear tarpaulin rail 6.0 61 53 in.*lbf
Tarpaulin headlining sub-assembly x No. 1 tarpaulin bow 6.0 61 53 in.*lbf
Tarpaulin roof header garnish x No. 1 tarpaulin bow 6.0 61 53 in.*lbf
Tarpaulin rear rail drain trough's stay x Body 8.5 87 75 in*lbf
Tarpaulin pivot bracket cover x Tarpaulin rail pivot bracket 5.5 56 49 in.*lbf
Tarpaulin front rail retainer x Front tarpaulin rail assembly 10 102 7.0
Tarpaulin center rail retainer x Center tarpaulin rail assembly 10 102 7.0
Tarpaulin rear rail retainer x Rear tarpaulin rail assembly 10 102 7.0
Courtesy light switch x Tarpaulin rail pivot bracket RH 7.0 71 62 in.*lbf
Factory Service Tools

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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