Opening and closing with the key
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
When opening or closing the soft top, there is
a risk that parts of the body could become
trapped by moving parts such as the roof
mechanism, the boot lid, or the side windows.
There is a risk of injury.
When opening or closing the roof, make sure
that no parts of the body are in the vicinity of
moving parts. Release the switch if somebody
becomes trapped.
Opening and closing
The key must be near the door handle.
X
To open: press the
%
button in the key
until the soft top is completely opened.
The
Top in operation
Top in operation
message appears in
the multifunction display. The seat ventilation
is switched on. The rear side windows open.
X
To close: press the
&
button in the key
until the soft top is completely closed.
The
Top in operation
Top in operation
message appears in
the multifunction display. The soft top and the
side windows close.
Closing the soft top manually
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
Closing the soft top manually is a complex,
technically challenging procedure which can
also be physically demanding. It could lead to
you trapping yourself or other persons. There
is a risk of injury.
Where possible, have the soft top closed man-
ually at a qualified specialist workshop.
If the soft top cannot be closed automatically,
check the following points:
R
Is the boot separator engaged (
Y
page 94)?
R
Are the head restraints on the rear bench
seats extended?
R
Is the boot lid closed?
R
Is the on-board voltage sufficient?
Start the engine if necessary.
If automatic operation still does not work, the
soft top can be closed manually.
The help of a second person is required in car-
rying out this procedure.
Closing the soft top
X
Apply the parking brake.
X
Open the side windows.
X
Lower the head restraints automatically
(
Y
page 102) or manually (
Y
page 102).
X
Remove the key from the ignition lock.
X
Open the boot.
X
Take the two straps out of the vehicle tool kit
(
Y
page 305).
X
Take the Allen key out of the Owner's Manual
wallet and keep it with you.
X
Turn rotary catch
:
anti-clockwise and fold
cover
;
down.
X
Insert Allen key
=
into valve screw
?
on the
hydraulic pump.
X
Turn valve screw
?
of the hydraulic pump
with Allen key
=
anti-clockwise a full turn.
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Soft top
Opening
and
closi
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