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Oil Reservoir






Electric/Hydraulic Convertible Top

Oil Reservoir

Removing

- Remove hydraulic pump. Refer to => [ Hydraulic Pump Wheel ]. Hydraulic Pump Wheel





Before removing oil reservoir, place container under pump and catch escaping oil.

- To remove, loosen Torx bolts - 1 - and catch escaping oil while doing so.

- Remove Torx bolts - 1 - and carefully pull off oil reservoir.

Installing





- Coat O-ring - 3 - with hydraulic oil and insert into groove on pump housing.

- Coat oil reservoir - 2 - on inside in the area of O-ring with hydraulic oil.

- To install, slide on oil reservoir using turning motions and always tighten new Torx bolts - 1 - (2 Nm).

Always observe torque, otherwise oil reservoir will be damaged.

- Install hydraulic pump. Refer to => [ Hydraulic Pump Wheel ]. Hydraulic Pump Wheel

- Hydraulic system, filling and bleeding, refer to => [ Hydraulic System, Filling and Bleeding ] Electric/Hydraulic Convertible Top (Overviews).