Closing The Convertible Top - Mini COUPE Owner's Manual

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4. Using the Allen wrench, loosen second bolt,
arrow, to unlock the convertible top.
5. Remove bolt.
6. Slightly lift side frame, arrow 1, and pull the
sensor with the cable forward out of the
guide.
Swing cable out sideways, arrow 2.
7.
When putting aside, ensure that the cable is
not clamped.
8. Release the second side frame.
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Opening and closing
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Closing the convertible top

1. Place both hands on the convertible top on
the respective side frame.
2. Lift out both sides at the same time, and
swing the convertible top forward onto the
cowl.
3. Inside the vehicle, use a screwdriver to pry
out the cover in the center of the roof.
Closing the sliding sunroof
1. Insert the hexagon wrench into the recess in
the center of the roof and push upward,
refer to arrow 1.
2. Turn the hexagon wrench in the direction of
arrow 2.
3. Open both locking mechanisms and remove
the locking pieces.
Ensure that the locking pieces do not
fall on the vehicle; otherwise it could
be damaged.<
4. Insert the pins into the respective recess in
the cowl, refer to arrow.