BMW 2006 Z4 3.0i Roadster Manual Do Proprietário
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Closing
1.
Press button
1.
The convertible top is released and moves
up slightly.
up slightly.
2.
Using the handle, pull the convertible top
forward onto the windshield frame.
forward onto the windshield frame.
3.
Turn the handle until it engages audibly.
The convertible top is locked.
The convertible top is locked.
At higher speeds, a vacuum effect in the
passenger compartment can cause the
passenger compartment can cause the
convertible top to begin fluttering. Increase the
air flow from the air conditioning or automatic
climate control to prevent a partial vacuum in
the vehicle.
air flow from the air conditioning or automatic
climate control to prevent a partial vacuum in
the vehicle.
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Roadster: fully automatic
convertible top*
The fully automatic convertible top combines
assured protection against the elements with
simple and easy handling.
Here are a few tips so that you get the most out
of your BMW:
assured protection against the elements with
simple and easy handling.
Here are a few tips so that you get the most out
of your BMW:
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It is advisable to close the convertible top
when the vehicle is parked. When closed,
the top not only guards the passenger com-
partment from unforeseeable damage from
the weather, but also affords a degree of
protection against theft. Valuables, how-
ever, should only be kept in the locked
cargo bay, even when the convertible top is
closed.
when the vehicle is parked. When closed,
the top not only guards the passenger com-
partment from unforeseeable damage from
the weather, but also affords a degree of
protection against theft. Valuables, how-
ever, should only be kept in the locked
cargo bay, even when the convertible top is
closed.
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Never mount a roof-mounted luggage rack
system on the convertible top.
system on the convertible top.
Do not operate the convertible top at tem-
peratures below 14
peratures below 14
7/–106, otherwise
damage could result.
Never keep a wet convertible top in the convert-
ible top compartment for longer than one day,
otherwise the moisture could cause damage.
Do not lay objects on the convertible top, other-
wise they could fall off when the convertible top
is operated and cause damage or injuries.
Driving while the convertible top is not com-
pletely open or closed can cause vehicle dam-
age or personal injury.
Do not reach into the convertible top mecha-
nism during opening and closing. Keep children
away from the convertible top's range of move-
ment.
For safety reasons, whenever possible operate
the convertible top when the vehicle is station-
ary.
Never keep a wet convertible top in the convert-
ible top compartment for longer than one day,
otherwise the moisture could cause damage.
Do not lay objects on the convertible top, other-
wise they could fall off when the convertible top
is operated and cause damage or injuries.
Driving while the convertible top is not com-
pletely open or closed can cause vehicle dam-
age or personal injury.
Do not reach into the convertible top mecha-
nism during opening and closing. Keep children
away from the convertible top's range of move-
ment.
For safety reasons, whenever possible operate
the convertible top when the vehicle is station-
ary.
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If a convertible top operation has not yet
been completed as you start to drive off,
been completed as you start to drive off,
at a traffic light for example, you can continue
the procedure at moderate speed:
To do so, press and hold the corresponding
button again.
At higher speeds, a vacuum effect in the pas-
senger compartment can cause the convertible
top to begin fluttering. Use the air conditioning
or automatic climate control to increase the air
flow rate and thus prevent a partial vacuum in
the vehicle.
the procedure at moderate speed:
To do so, press and hold the corresponding
button again.
At higher speeds, a vacuum effect in the pas-
senger compartment can cause the convertible
top to begin fluttering. Use the air conditioning
or automatic climate control to increase the air
flow rate and thus prevent a partial vacuum in
the vehicle.
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Before opening and closing
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Read and comply with the preceding safety
precautions.
precautions.
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Make sure that the convertible top com-
partment panel in the cargo bay has been
folded down; refer to page
partment panel in the cargo bay has been
folded down; refer to page
. Otherwise
the convertible top cannot be opened.
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Ensure that the luggage compartment lid/
tailgate is closed.
tailgate is closed.
Opening and closing
With the key in ignition position 1 or higher,
refer to page
refer to page
, and while the vehicle is sta-
tionary:
If at all possible, operate the convertible
top only with the engine running. This
top only with the engine running. This
saves unnecessary battery wear.
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