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Troubleshooting, automatic convertible top

Fault

Cause

Movement

Remedy

Convertible top
does not open
or close

Battery voltage is < 10.5 V

opening and
closing

Charge battery
or run engine

Outside temperature too low or too high

opening and
closing

Set outside temperature between -
10 

°

C and +80 

°

C

Hydraulic pump motor temperature too
high

opening and
closing

hydraulic pump motor 

90 

°

C

Terminal R"" not switched on

opening and
closing

Switch on terminal R"", check fuse
terminal R""

Convertible top not unlocked

opening and
closing

Emergency actuation

Rear lid not closed

opening and
closing

Close rear lid

Speed > 30 km/h

opening and
closing

Slow vehicle down to complete
standstill

Convertible top compartment not
completely lowered

opening and
closing

Lower convertible top compartment

Rear window not lowered

opening and
closing

Lower rear window completely

Door windows not lowered

Opening

Lower door windows slightly

Fuses defective

opening and
closing

Check fuses

Leads interrupted

opening and
closing

Refer to diagnosis

Plug connections interrupted

opening and
closing

Check plug connections, repair if
necessary

Control unit defective

opening and
closing

Refer to diagnosis

Hall sensor fault

opening and
closing

Refer to diagnosis

RA  Troubleshooting, automatic convertible top

BMW AG - TIS

04.02.2013  13:37

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

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