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Removing and installing left convertible top
fastener

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove cowl panel trim (convertible top fastener)

Detach cable strap (2).

Lever out retaining ring and detach ball socket (3).

Note:

Do not misadjust control element.

If necessary, adjust (tension) control element.

Left convertible top fastener only:

Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect. 

Unfasten screws.

Installation:

Replace Torx screws and insert with Loctite.

Pull flex shaft (1) off drive.

Remove convertible top fastener.

Ideal adjustment:

Convertible top must close flush with cowl panel.

Observe gap dimensions.

RA  Removing and installing left convertible top fastener

BMW AG - TIS

30.01.2013  15:43

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

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