BMW 2006 650i Coupe Manual Do Proprietário

Opening and

closing

In order to avoid damage, do not operate
the convertible top at temperatures

below +14

7/–106.

Do not leave the convertible top in its storage
compartment for longer than one day when wet;
otherwise, damage from moisture can occur.
Do not place any objects on the convertible top;
otherwise, if the top were to be operated, these
objects could fall off and lead to damage or
injury.
Never move the convertible top when the roll-
over protection system is raised.
Driving without having completed the opening
or closing action can lead to damage or injury.
Do not place hands in the top mechanism dur-
ing the opening and closing action. Keep chil-
dren away from the travel path of the convert-
ible top.
For safety reasons, do not operate the convert-
ible top unless the vehicle is stationary.

If you have initiated top operation with the
vehicle at a stop and then start to drive,

e.g. at a traffic light, you can continue the
initiated operation up to a speed of 20 mph/
30 km/h:
To do so, press and hold the corresponding
button.

Partial vacuums that occur at higher
speeds in the passenger compartment

can make the convertible top flap. Use the auto-
matic climate control to increase the air supply
so that a partial vacuum in the vehicle does not
occur.

Prior to opening and closing

Read the safety precautions above carefully
and comply with them fully.

Make sure that the convertible top com-
partment floor in the luggage compartment
is in the lowered position, refer to page

;

otherwise, the convertible top cannot be
opened.

Make sure that the luggage compartment
lid is closed.

Opening and closing

Ignition key in radio ready position or higher,
refer to page

, with the vehicle stationary:

To avoid putting excessive strain on the
battery, operate the convertible top only

when the engine is running, if possible.
Before closing the convertible top, remove for-
eign objects from the windshield frame, as
these might inhibit closing of the convertible
top.

1 Closing
2 LED
3 Opening

When the button for operating the con-
vertible top is pressed, the side windows

move downward slightly and the rear window is
lowered completely.
If you hold down the button after the LED

goes out, then the windows travel upward
again.
If the convertible top is not completely open or
closed, then the luggage compartment lid can-
not be opened.

LED

In the following situations, in addition to the
LED, a message is displayed on the Control
Display and an acoustic signal may sound:

During convertible top operation, the LED
lights up green. It goes out as soon as the
opening or closing action is finished.

If the LED flashes red when you release the
button, the opening or closing action has
not yet finished.