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correct the ca use of the mal function as
soon as possible.
- If park ing the veh icle with t he power top
open, remember that the ve hicle interior
will not be protected from the weather
or from unauthorized entry. Closing the
power top before leaving the vehicle is
recommended. If you leave items in the
vehicle, lock them in the trunk .
"' Power top operation
The indicator light monitors the power top.
The
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indicator light illuminates for approxi -
mate ly 2 seconds when the ignit ion sw itches
on to check the function and then goes out
again . The indicator light also:
- illuminates when the power top opens or
closes.
- blinks if the power top switch is operated
but the conditions for opening or closing the
power top are not met. A warning message
also appears in the instrument cluster dis-
play
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strument cluster display .
- if the power top d id not open or close com-
pletely.
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The indicator light stays on if the power
top was opened manually.
Error message in the instrument cluster
display
An error message appears if the power top
cannot open or close .
Severa l conditions must be met for the power
top to open or close automat ically.
An error message in the instrument cluster
d isp lay ind icates if one of the condit ions is not
met or there is a malfunct ion.
Power top: please close rear lid
The lug gage compartment
lid must be closed
when the power top is opening or closing . This
error message appears in the instrument clus-
Power
top
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ter display if the luggage compa rtment lid is
not closed .
Storage bay not lowered. Please remove
obstruction
The power top sto rage bay must lower when
the power top is opening . This error message
appears in the instrument cluster display if
the storage bay is not lowered. If the storage
bay does not lower automat ically because of
objects in the luggage compartment,
remove
the objects that are in the way from the stor-
age bay area . Otherwise, you can operate the
power top storage bay manually
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Power top : cannot be used
This error message appears if the convertible
cannot open or close automatically because of
safety reasons or if there is a malfunct ion . The
follow ing causes are possible:
- Vehicle speed too high: Power top opera-
tion is deactivated and an error message ap-
pears if the veh icle speed is too high . Re-
duce the vehicle speed and ope rate the
sw itch again t o open or close the powe r top.
- Battery voltage too low: The power top can-
not be ope rated if the battery voltage is too
low. This ens ures the re will be enough bat-
t ery volt age left to sta rt the veh icle. The
power top can be operated again after the
eng ine is started .
- Rollover protection active: If the power top
is operated continuously for an extended pe -
riod of time, rollover protection will activate
to prevent damage to the hydra ulic unit.
This protective funct ion prevents the power
top from opening or close for approx imately
15 to 30 minutes. It will function again af-
ter that
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- Malfunction: Failure of system components
is one possib le cause for malfunction . If this
happens, you can a lso ope rate the powe r
top by hand
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Power top not secure
This message appears with a warning tone if
the power top is not completely closed or
open and the vehicle speed is above 50 km/h.
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