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Convertible Top Hydraulic Hose: Service and Repair




54 34 205 - Removing and installing/replacing all hydraulic lines on convertible top





Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Support convertible top compartment lid in service position Procedures
- Follow repair instructions for hydraulic system





Caution!
Hydraulic fluid may emerge from the disconnected lines and the open connections on the hydraulic cylinder.
Protect components and work area with suitable materials (e.g. cloths).





Note:
The right side is removed in the same way as the left side.

Disconnect required cable straps.

Installation:
Replace cable straps.
Transposed lines are not permitted.

If necessary, feed out moulded part (1).

Convertible top hydraulics:





Disconnect corresponding hydraulic lines (1) from:
(2) - Hydraulic cylinder for clamping bar
(3) - Hydraulic cylinder for convertible top compartment lid
(4) - Hydraulic cylinder for convertible top Removing and Installing/Replacing Left or Right Hydraulic Cylinder for Convertible Top
(5) - Hydraulic unit Service and Repair
Important!
Transposed lines are not permitted.
Note:
Rod heads, hose outlet and connection fasteners can be turned as desired on the cylinder and hydraulic unit!