Toothed Segment of Variable Convertible Top Compartment, Removing and Installing

Toothed Segment Of Variable Convertible Top Compartment, Removing And Installing

Removing
- Remove variable convertible top compartment







- Pull carpet - 1 - back (convertible top compartment lining) on side to be changed until both bolts - 2 - are accessible.
- Bond carpet with D 001 200.

- Remove bolts - 2 - (2x).
- Tightening torque 4 Nm

- Detach convertible top compartment center section - 3 - from right side section - 4 -.







- Pull side sections - 1 - and - 2 - apart.
- Remove bolts - 3 - (4x) from inner lid.
- Tightening torque 2 Nm

- Detach inner lid - 1 -.







- Remove bolts - 1 - (4x) on both sides.
- Tightening torque 2 Nm







- Pull sections - 1 - and - 4 - apart upward.
- Pry guide rails - 3 - out of catch of section - 1 -.
- Separate sections - 1 - and - 4 -.
- Release holder - 1 - at rear.







- Pry out holder - 1 - using a flat screwdriver..
- Always replace holder - 1 -.
- Remove toothed segment - 2 -.
- Detach Bowden cable - 3 -.

Installing
Toothed segment with Bowden cable for right side







- Engage Bowden cable - 2 - in long groove and lay Bowden cable - 2 - in groove - 3 -.
- Groove - 4 - not used.
Toothed segment with Bowden cable for left side







- Engage Bowden cable - 2 - in long groove and lay Bowden cable - 2 - in groove - 4 -.
- Engage Bowden cable for right side in short groove and lay Bowden cable - 5 - in groove - 3 - (Bowden cables routed in opposite directions).

All models continued







- Press toothed segment - 2 - onto guide.
- Engage new holder - 1 -.
- Toothed segment - 2 - must be horizontal on installation.







- On assembly, section - 4 - must be positioned with guide rails - 3 - on rubber buffers at bottom.
- Ensure that microswitch on right side is not crushed. For this pull section - 4 - slightly upward.
- Press section - 4 - back down again.
- The toothed segment - 5 - must be horizontal when folding together. Fold sections in lowest position together.
- In folded position, push guide rail outer section - 3 - upward and engage it in tabs.
- Carry out remainder of installation in reverse order of removal.