Check Control Messages - BMW 1 Series Reference Manual

Check Control Messages

Under certain circumstances it may not possible to open or close the convertible top. The
appropriate Check Control messages will be displayed in the instrument cluster.
On vehicles with a Central Information Display (CID), a text-based message and accom-
panying instructions are displayed.
The Check Control messages provide a more detailed explanation of the red LED on the
button, which lights up in the case of a fault.
Once a Check Control message is activated, it is displayed every 5 seconds.
Index Color Check Control message
1
Yellow
2
Yellow
Convertible top operation not
Trunk open
Trunk partition
Convertible top!
Slow down!
Convertible top!
Emergency operation
Convertible top drive unit
overheated
possible
Accompanying information
- Trunk partition
- Movement of the convertible top is not possible.
- Move the trunk partition into the required position; see
the Owner's Manual.
- Convertible top
- Speed for convertible top operation exceeded.
- Reduce speed and proceed with top operation.
- Convertible top
- Convertible top control failure.
- For information on convertible top emergency opera-
tion, see Owner's Manual.
- Convertible top operation
- Convertible top drive unit overheated
- Convertible top operation
- Convertible top temporarily out of action.
See Owner's Manual for possible causes.
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