WARNING   WARNING:  When opening, closing, removing or installing the removable vehicle components, take care not to get your fingers or hands caught in the mechanism. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury.

Partially Opening the Soft Top
Before pulling into a garage, make sure there is enough clearance.
Image Shown Without Description
  1. Unlatch the two latches at the header.
Image Shown Without Description
  1. Push the soft top up and rearward.
Image Shown Without Description
  1. Attach the provided straps if you are off-road driving or driving on rough roads.
Note:   Do not drive without the soft top properly latched or fully open.
Note:   Do not store your vehicle in cold weather with the soft top open.
Note:   Leaving the soft top roof in the partially open position can reduce satellite radio reception performance.   See   Satellite Radio Limitations. 
Fully Opening the Soft Top
  1. Remove the rear quarter windows and the rear window.   See   Removable Vehicle Components. 
Note:   Do not drive unless all rear windows are removed or installed.
  1. Open the soft top to the partially open position.
Image Shown Without Description
  1. Press down the handle on the driver side of your vehicle to unlatch the soft top. Lift and rotate the soft top rearward, making sure to keep your hands and fingers free of the mechanism.
Image Shown Without Description
  1. Make sure the soft top fabric folds properly and is not touching the mechanism when folding.
Image Shown Without Description
  1. Press down on the driver side and passenger side of the soft top and make sure both sides latch to fully secure it.
Note:   Do not store your vehicle in cold weather with the soft top open.
Closing the Soft Top
Partial Closing
Before pulling in a garage, make sure there is enough clearance.
  1. To return to the partially open position, press the handle down on the driver side of your vehicle to unlatch the soft top.
Image Shown Without Description
  1. Use the side rail to lift and rotate the soft top forward.
  1. Make sure to latch both sides.
Fully Closing
Image Shown Without Description
  1. Close the soft top to the partially open position.
  1. Use the side rail to lift and rotate the soft top forward, making sure it latches in place.
Note:   Do not lift using the top rail only.
Image Shown Without Description
  1. From inside your vehicle, pull the header forward to engage latching.
  1. Latch the two latches at the header. Make sure both sides fully latch.
Note:   Do not drive without the soft top properly latched or fully open.
Accessing the Rear Cargo Area
  1. Open the tailgate.
Image Shown Without Description
  1. Unlatch the soft top.
Image Shown Without Description
  1. Lift the rear of the soft top just high enough to support it with the soft top prop rod.
Note:   Lifting the soft top higher than the prop rod may cause damage to the soft top.
Note:   If the temperature is 32 °F (0 °C) or below or if there is ice build-up on the soft top fabric or windows, do not:
  • Open or close the soft top.
  • Lift the rear window to access the cargo area.
  • Install or remove the rear quarter or rear windows.
Failure to follow these instructions can cause damage to the soft top or windows.

Owner's Manual Feedback

  • Please note that Ford will not respond to individual feedback.
  • Please provide detailed feedback regarding any inaccuracies in the content or any missing content in the Owner's Manual.
  • Your feedback will be investigated, and any necessary changes will be updated in the online Owner's Manual. 

Submit

Your input is valuable in helping us improve our Owner's Manual. Thank you for taking the time to provide your feedback.

Ok