911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet (997) F6-3.6L (2006)
Convertible Top Position Sensor / Switch: Service and Repair
Removing and Installing Potentiometer
616619 Removing And Installing Potentiometer
Preliminary work
Preliminary work for potentiometer
1. Open convertible top.
2. Remove rear left side-panel lining and remove hydraulic cylinder.
3. Convertible top service position.
Removing potentiometer
1. Loosen the two fastening screws -arrow- and remove the potentiometer.
2. Unclip the potentiometer lines downwards and disconnect the electric plug connection (connection point X 26).
3. Carefully remove insulating tape from the potentiometer to the plug connection without damaging any other wires. Expose the potentiometer lines
(green, yellow and red).
4. Unlock both sides by inserting a small screwdriver and shift in the direction of the arrow. The figure -inset- shows the secondary locking unlocked.
5. Release old contacts of the potentiometer lines with the unlocking tool Press-out and unlocking tools for flat and round plug connections of every
size NR.155 and remove.