Convertible Top Hinge: Service and Repair

Removing And Installing Hinge For Convertible-top Compartment Lid







Removing and installing hinge for convertible-top compartment lid







CAUTION: Avoid damage to or destruction of the tension bow seal.

The following procedure Convertible top in service position must be observed:
- Move convertible top to the rear by means of the electric motor until the convertible-top compartment lid has reached the rear end position. Move convertible top forward by means of the electric motor until the convertible-top compartment lid moves forward, then interrupt closing operation. Disengage left and right tension cables and fold up the tension bow. The convertible top must no longer be electrically operated in this position.







Tools and materials







Tightening torques