Fifth Bow Latch Motor

Removing







1 Run the soft top so that the fifth bow and the soft top cover are completely raised.







2 Remove the covering shell.
3 Connect the diagnostics tool and operate the fifth bow latch motor to half open position (soft top cover access flap is half open) using the command:
"STC"
"Activate"
"5th bow latch motor"
"Up"
4 Protect the rear panels and the boot lid. Fit the protection under the soft top cover, the motor can easily fall onto the boot lid.







5 Remove the operating arms from the fifth bow latch motor.
6 Unplug the connector.
7 Remove the bolts securing the motor and hold one hand under the motor when the last bolt is removed. Lift away the motor.

Fitting







1 Fit the latch motor and tighten the bolts. Respective collision cable end sleeves pointing at each other. Fit new cable ties.
Tightening torque, two upper bolts: 14 Nm (10.3 lbf ft)
Two lower bolts: 7 Nm (5.2 lbf ft)
2 Fit the operating arms to the motor.
3 Plug in the connector.
4 Run the soft top up and down a few times and check the function.







5 Refit the shell.
6 Adjust the latch function.
7 Connect the diagnostics tool and erase any diagnostic trouble code.
8 Remove the protection and run the soft top to closed position and lock it against the windscreen frame.