Noises While Convertible Top Is Being Opened

Noises While Convertible Top Is Being Opened

The following list shows all the currently known fault patterns that can lead to noises while the convertible top is being opened.

Noises while the convertible top is being opened
Determine the fault pattern on the vehicle and enter the fault code in the keypad field in the next test step. After entering the fault code, the repair instructions are displayed.

Known faults

No. Fault pattern
1 Cracking noise from the convertible top compartment lock?
2 Rattling noise from the cowl panel fastener due to loose washers of the riveting? See illustration.
3 Wire bracket rubs on convertible top linkage and squeaks?See illustration.
4 Clicking noise / rattling during convertible top movement? See illustration.
5 Grating during locking / opening at cowl panel? See illustration.
6 Clicking noise from the mechanical system during convertible top movement? See illustration.