Convertible Top Compartment Cover, Adjusting
Convertible Top Compartment Cover, Adjusting
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Adjusting gauge (3371)
Adjusting
• Gap dimensions, refer to => [ Convertible Top Compartment Cover Gap Dimensions ] .
• Tightening specifications, refer to => [ Stop Buffer, Convertible Top Compartment Cover Locking Motor and End Plate Assembly Overview ] Stop Buffer, Convertible Top Compartment Cover Locking Motor and End Plate Assembly Overview.
Side and length adjustment at the hinge:
- Loosen the left and right nuts - 2 - on the hinge - 1 -.
- Adjust the rear lid - 3 - side and length position.
- Tighten the bolts.
Height adjustment at the hinge:
- Loosen the left and right nuts - 4 - on the hinge - 1 -.
- Adjust the rear lid - 3 - height.
- Tighten the bolts.
Adjusting striker pin height:
• Tightening specifications, refer to => [ Rear Lid Hinge, Gas-Filled Strut, Stop and Rear Lid Assembly Overview ] Rear Lid Hinge, Gas-Filled Strut, Stop and Rear Lid Assembly Overview.
- Remove rear cross panel trim..
- Loosen the nuts - 1 - and - 3 - just enough so that it is possible to move the - 2 - striker pin.
• During the closing test, the lid must fall from the balance position into the lid lock and engage completely.
- Tighten the nuts - 1 - and - 3 -.
Adjusting the adjusting buffer sideways:
- Turn the adjusting buffer - 2 - - arrows - until the closed rear lid makes contact.
• The rear lid must lie on the lid side stop with light tension.
• Check if the rear lid sits without tension and closes by pressing or pulling at the side edges of the rear lid.
- Repeat the adjustment if necessary.
Adjusting the center adjusting buffer:
- Turn the adjusting buffer - 2 - using a hex socket wrench - 1 - - arrows - until the closed lid makes contact.
• The rear lid must lie on the lid side stop with light tension.
• Check if the rear lid sits without tension and closes by pressing or pulling at the side edges of the rear lid.
- Repeat the adjustment if necessary.