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Opening the Convertible Top Manually
App lies t o vehicles: with m anua l conver tible to p
Fig. 43 Locking han d le
Fig. 44 Convertible top ope n a han d' s widt h
" Apply the hand brake firm ly.
" Remove any objects from the storage com-
partment to prevent damage to the conver-
t ible top and the rea r window .
" Fold the locki ng handle down
c::>
fig.
43.
"T urn the handle coun t er-clockwise as far as
it will go and ho ld it.
" Push the re leased convertible top up by the
locking handle and open it about the width
of a hand
c::>
fig.
44.
" Exit the vehicle .
" Lift the convert ible top at the front and
guide it to rear into the storage compart-
me nt as far as it will go .
" Push the convert ible top down into the t on-
neau until you hear it click into place .
" Fold the covers down
c::>
page
50,
fig.
52.
The conve rtible top is completely open when
the ind icator light
in the instrument clus-
ter goes o ut. The doo r windows are automati-
cally lowered about 20 mm while the top is
opening.
Con v ert ible top
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WARNING
For safety reasons, the convertible top
may only be unlocked when the veh icle is
stationary .
Closing the Convertible Top Manually
Applies to vehicles: wit h manual convert ible top
Fig. 4 5 Hand le betwee n t he seatbacks
Fig. 4 6 Locking hand le
.. Apply the hand brake firmly.
" Pull the handle
c::>
fig. 45
between the seat-
backs to unlock the convertible top.
.. Exit the vehicle.
" Fold the covers upward
c::>
page 50, fig. 51 .
" Lift the convertible top and guide the frame
forwa rd
c:!;>
fig. 46.
" Get back into the vehicle.
" Swing the locki ng handle down
c:;>
page
47,
fig.
43.
.. Turn the handle counter -clockwise as far as
it will go and pull the top down into the
latch .
" Turn the handle clockwise as far as it will go.
.. Fold the latch handle back into its recess.
A
WARNING
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Never drive the vehicle with the top not
properly latched! Otherwise there is a risk
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