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Removing and installing/replacing hydraulic
cylinder for left clamping bar

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Follow repair instructions for hydraulic system

Partially remove convertible top fabric until working area is

accessible

Caution!

Hydraulic fluid may emerge from the disconnected lines and
the open connections on the hydraulic cylinder.

Protect components and work area with suitable materials
(e.g. cloths).

Open convertible top compartment lid until all hydraulic cylinders
are completely extended.

Support convertible top compartment lid in service position.

Removing hydraulic cylinder:

Remove retaining ring (1).

Slide locking clip (2) upwards.

Detach ball sockets at sides.

Feed out hydraulic cylinder.

Installation:

Carry out operational check.

Check convertible top settings.

RA  Removing and installing/replacing hydraulic cylinder for left clamping bar

BMW AG - TIS

30.01.2013  15:36

Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued

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