I need to manually lower the Convertible Top

1998 VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET
90,000 MILES • 2.0L • 4 CYL • AUTOMATIC
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XMASCORRO
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Does anyone know where I can get detailed instructions on how to manually put the convertible top down?
Nov 5, 2016 at 11:30 AM
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KOOLCADDY6
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There is a manual lock knob inside the trunk. Just unlock it and you should be able to lower it.
Nov 5, 2016 at 2:45 PM
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XMASCORRO
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Thanks, I will try that and then let you know.
Nov 5, 2016 at 4:06 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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this should be in your owners manual as well.
Nov 6, 2016 at 2:44 AM
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XMASCORRO
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Just purchased car on the twenty first of October and the owner did not have it. Where can I get one?
Nov 6, 2016 at 12:29 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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You can try a dealer or you may be able to down load one form the internet, i just had a look there is a few available to down load just look at them and make sure it is right for your exact model.
Nov 6, 2016 at 2:33 PM