54 34 ... Removing and Installing Left Retaining Plate (Soft Top Removed)

54 34 ... - Removing and installing left retaining plate (soft top removed)





Note:
Retaining plates are adjusted at the factory.
Release retaining plate only if body repair work is required.





Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove rear power window unit Service and Repair





Release screws (1) and remove retaining plate.

Installation:
Tighten down screws (1) only until such stage that the retaining plate can still be moved.





Hang up soft top 54 34 101 Removing and Installing Complete EH Convertible Top.
Tighten down screws on main bearing only until such stage that the soft top can still be moved.
Close soft top manually .





Installation:
Carry out the following operations with 2 persons helping.
Lock convertible top locks.
Uniformly press clamping bar onto convertible top compartment lid.
Observe gap dimensions .





Installation:
Carry over the work step shown symmetrically to the other side of the vehicle.
Remove adhesive tape in area (2).
Tighten down screws (1) and (2).
Tightening torque 54 34 3AZ 54 34 Motor-Driven Convertible Top (Electrical Components).
Seal bore in area (2) with adhesive tape.





Tighten down all screws on main bearing.
Tightening torque 54 34 4AZ 54 34 Motor-Driven Convertible Top (Electrical Components).
Check convertible top adjustment Adjustments.