911 Turbo S Cabriolet (996) F6-3.6L Turbo (2005)
Convertible Top Deck Lid Position Switch / Sensor: Service and Repair
Removing and Installing Micro Switch For Rear Side Section Flap
Removing And Installing Micro Switch For Rear Side Section Flap
Removing microswitches
NOTE: The upper and lower microswitches are one replacement part. If one microswitch is defective, both must be replaced.
1. Remove rear side section flap.
2. Remove upper microswitch -1- with the holder.
Turn threaded spindle until the fastening screws -2- can be unscrewed with an angle screwdriver (Torx T10).
3. Loosen line routing
Pinch off tie-wrap under the microswitch.
Remove line from the retaining clip.
4. Remove lower microswitch -3-
NOTE: When removing the lower microswitch, it must be assumed that the microswitch will be destroyed.
Carefully lever off the microswitch with a screwdriver.
5. Loosen line routing
Pinch off tie-wrap under the microswitch.
6. Unlock secondary locking of the plug connection
Unlock both sides by inserting a small screwdriver and shift in the direction of the arrow. The figure -inset- shows the secondary locking unlocked.
7. Unlock the old contacts of the microswitch wires, and remove.