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Convertible Top Deck Lid: Adjustments




41 63 068 - Adjusting convertible top compartment lid





Read contents of Body, General Service Precautions.
The E88 gap dimensions serve as the basis for adjustment work.

Note:
Following components must be correctly fitted and adjusted:
- Rear lid Adjustments





Important!
Risk of damage!
Only open convertible top compartment lid and rear lid individually.





Adjusting hinges:
Open convertible top.
Open rear lid.
Carry over the work step shown symmetrically to the other side of the vehicle.
Slacken screws (1) and adjust height of convertible top compartment lid.
Tightening torque 41 63 3AZ [1][2][3]41 63 Convertible Top Compartment Lid.
Close rear lid.





Move convertible top into position shown.

Important!
Risk of injury!
Secure convertible top compartment lid against falling closed.





Carry over the work step shown symmetrically to the other side of the vehicle.
Loosen nut (1).
Tightening torque 41 63 5AZ [1][2][3]41 63 Convertible Top Compartment Lid.
Close convertible top compartment lid.





Open rear lid.
Carry over the work step shown symmetrically to the other side of the vehicle.
Remove protective caps (1) and slacken screws underneath.
Tightening torque 41 63 4AZ [1][2][3]41 63 Convertible Top Compartment Lid.
Adjust convertible top compartment lid laterally and longitudinally.
Close rear lid.





Adjusting convertible top compartment lid in relation to side panel:
Open convertible top compartment lid.

Important!
Risk of injury!
Secure convertible top compartment lid against falling closed.

Slacken nuts (1). In so doing, pay attention to spacer plates.

Adjust convertible top compartment lid to side panel by means of spacer plates.
Tightening torque 41 63 2AZ [1][2][3]41 63 Convertible Top Compartment Lid.
Close convertible top compartment lid.





After installation:
- Tighten all screws and nuts to specified torque.
- Touch up unpainted surfaces in the appropriate colour.