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Body - Convertible Top is Inoperative

SI B54 05 05
Special Roofs

July 2005
Technical Service

This Service Information bulletin supersedes Service Measure B54 202 04 dated May 2004.

SUBJECT
Convertible Top Fails to Operate

MODEL
E85 (Z4)

SITUATION

Customer may complain that the convertible top fails to operate.

CAUSE

The micro switch for the variable stowage compartment indicates that the compartment is not in the lowered position, due to incorrect adjustment or a damaged switch.

CORRECTION

On a customer complaint basis, check the micro switch actuation and replace the mount as required.

PROCEDURE

On cars produced prior to 2/03, replace the micro switch mount, part number 54 31 7 072 815, and if the micro switch is damaged, replace with part number 54 31 8 236 846.

On all cars, check the actuation of the micro switch, and if necessary, use washers under the mount to get correct actuation of the switch.





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