Mini 2015 COUPE Owner's Manual page 47

Before closing
1. Take the hex key and screwdriver out of the
onboard vehicle tool kit, refer to page 241.
2. Pry out the trunk lamp in the left side trim
using the screwdriver, arrow.
3. Using the screwdriver, unscrew the gold-
colored screw by approx. one and a half
turns.
Unlocking the convertible top
1. Release the screw, arrow, using the hex key
and take it out.
2. Slide the cover in the direction of travel, ar‐
row 1, and twist it out sideways, arrow 2. If
necessary, push the plastic trim, arrow 3,
inward slightly.
Opening and closing
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3. Pull the sensor out of the cover, arrow, and
set it down on the inside side trim.
4. Release the second screw, arrow, using the
hex key to unlock the convertible top.
5. Take out the screw.
6. Lift the side frame slightly, arrow 1, and pull
the sensor and cable forward out of the
guide.
7. Pivot the cable out sideways, arrow 2.
When setting it down, ensure that the cable
is not pinched.
8. Unlock the second side frame.
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