BMW Automobile 01 41 0 158 515 Manual Do Proprietário

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4. Grasp the convertible top by the lat-

eral guide section – see arrow 1 – 
and the front convertible top frame – 
see arrow 2. Lift out the top and 
swing forward until you encounter a 
perceptible resistance at a stop. 
Position the rear convertible top 
frame vertically and close the con-
vertible top compartment lid. Fold 
down the rear convertible top frame

To avoid damaging the side trim, 
always fold the convertible top 

forward before folding the rear frame 
brace up into its vertical position.

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5. Use a screwdriver to lift out the cover 

panel that is in the center of the front 
convertible top frame

6. Insert the Allen wrench 2 – refer to 

page 

 – into the recess – see arrow

7. Pull down on the front convertible 

top frame as far as possible. Close 
the convertible top further by turning 
the wrench in a clockwise direction; 
continue turning until the front con-
vertible top frame is locked to the 
windshield frame. The rear convert-
ible top frame will automatically be 
pressed down onto the convertible 
top compartment lid and, because of 
the tension, will close completely.

The closing operation must be 
completed, as otherwise damage 

and/or injuries may result.

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Please consult your BMW center 
to have the defect corrected.

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