ShifteratiToyota Celica GT convertible
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The GT convertible package was offered on 4 generations of the Toyota Celica, and was not the same on each. Find the generation first.
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3rd gen 1984–1985
GT-S convertible: Converted by the American Sunroof Company in California1,2,3
Rare catch
Everything else about the 3rd gen → -
4th gen 1987–1989
GT convertible: Converted by the American Sunroof Company in California, with a power top1
Everything else about the 4th gen → -
5th gen 1990–1993
GT convertible: Converted by the American Sunroof Company in California1,4
Everything else about the 5th gen → -
6th gen 1995–1999
GT convertible: Converted by the American Sunroof Company in California, with a power top5,1
Watch out for
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Worn convertible top All years One source so far
What to check: Raise and lower the top, and look for a gummy or torn canvas, a broken strut and a loose rear window.
Two Edmunds owners of a 1995 GT convertible report a worn top. One says the canvas went gummy, a strut snapped and the rear window fell out, and the other says the roof needs replacing.
Sources 5
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