C70 Convertible L5-2.4L Turbo VIN 56 B5244T (2000)
Convertible Top Position Sensor / Switch: Procedures
REPLACING THE POTENTIOMETER FOR THE CONVERTIBLE TOP
Caution: Removed potentiometers must not be reinstalled. Their function cannot be guaranteed due to play between the turning plate in the
potentiometer and the shaft.
Removing the potentiometer for the convertible top
Ignition on.
Set the convertible top and the cover in the position illustrated.
Note: The convertible top must be in its lower limit position. Use the Volvo Scan Tool (VST) to achieve this position.
Ignition off.
Remove:
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the connector
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1 Allen screw.
Note: Note the position of the potentiometer housing in relation to the linkage.
Carefully pull the potentiometer off the shaft. Allow the potentiometer to remain in the cable harness until the new potentiometer is installed.
INSTALLING THE POTENTIOMETER FOR THE CONVERTIBLE TOP
Caution: The potentiometer must be secured straight on the shaft. Use the screw of the potentiometer as a guide.
The potentiometer is factory set and cannot be rotated.
Install:
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the potentiometer
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the Allen screw. Tighten.
Tighten the cable provisionally.
Caution: Check that the cable is not trapped.
Connect the connector.
