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61661900 Removing and installing potentiometer


WM 616619 Removing and installing potentiometer

Preliminary work

Preliminary work for potentiometer

1. Open convertible top.
2. Remove rear left side-panel lining and remove hydraulic cylinder. -> 610119 Removing and installing convertible top
3. Convertible top service position, -> 6101IN IN -Convertible top service position

Installing potentiometer

1. Install and lock new contacts of the potentiometer lines. To do this, compare the assignment with the wiring diagram.
1.1. Install the new contacts of the potentiometer in the same position as follows:
1.2. Green wire (pin 1) to pin 9
1.3. Yellow wire (pin 2) to pin 4
1.4. Red wire (pin 3) to pin 8
1.5. Close the secondary lock of the plug connection with a small screwdriver again.
2. Winding insulating tape around wires
3. Tighten potentiometer with both fastening screws.





Installing potentiometer

4. Route the electric plug connection and engage.

Subsequent work

Subsequent work on potentiometer

1. Fasten hydraulic cylinder and install rear left side-panel lining. -> 610119 Removing and installing convertible top
2. Convertible top out of the service position, -> 6101IN IN -service position for convertible top