Soft Top - Fiat 500 Manual

SOFT TOP

Suggestions
it is advisable to close the soft top
when the car is parked. The closed soft
top effectively protects the car from
bad weather and from theft;
it is advisable to put valuables in the
boot and lock the lid even when the
soft top is closed.
SOFT TOP MOVEMENT
24) 25) 26)
15) 16) 17)
WARNING The motor may overheat
if the soft top is repeatedly operated
within a short space of time, thus
causing the overheating protection to
inhibit system operation. Wait for a
minute and repeat.
Opening from roof fully closed
position
Press the button (A) fig. 42 once to
open the roof automatically to the
horizontal opening position (spoiler
position). If one of the two buttons
is pressed before reaching the
spoiler position, the roof may stop in
an intermediate horizontal opening
position.
42
Opening from top in intermediate
horizontal position
From the horizontal intermediate
position press the button (A) fig. 42 to
move the roof automatically to the
horizontal all open position (spoiler
position) fig. 43.
43
Opening roof from spoiler to all
open position
From the spoiler position, pressing
the (A) fig. 42 button once, the roof
goes automatically to the full opening
position (vertical opening) fig. 44.
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If one of the two buttons is pressed
before the final position is reached, the
soft top will stop and move back to the
initial position (spoiler position).
WARNING The vertical opening will be
inhibited when the tailgate is open.
WARNING If the soft top locks during
its movement, it may lose the position;
in this case, you should carry out a
complete opening / closing cycle.
Closing the roof from top fully open
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Press the button (B) fig. 42 once to
automatically close the roof to spoiler
position (vertical section closing). If one
of the two buttons is pressed before
the spoiler position is reached, the
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