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Hard Top Latch: Service and Repair


WM 611919 Removing and installing convertible top lock

Technical values





Preliminary work

Move convertible top to service position. -> 6101IN IN - Convertible top service position Procedures

Removing convertible top lock





Installation position of convertible top lock

1. Unscrew the four fastening screws -1-.





Removing convertible top lock

2. Remove convertible top lock -2- from the roof frame -3- in a downward direction -arrow-.

Installing convertible top lock





Installation position of convertible top lock

1. Position convertible top lock -1- from below -arrow- on the roof frame -2-.





Installing convertible top lock

2. Coat the four fastening screws -3- with screw-locking lacquer and tighten.=> Tightening torque: 4.5 Nm (3.5 ftlb.)

Subsequent work

1. End service position. -> 6101IN IN - Convertible top service position Procedures
2. Check gap dimensions for convertible top, adjust if necessary.-> 5000IN Diagram - body gap dimensions