Rollover Protection Extended Position, Retracting
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Procedure
-- Remove the expanding clips with the Pliers:T40172C , and remove the rear panel rear trim panel. Refer to REAR PANEL REAR TRIM PANEL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Place the convertible top in the convertible top compartment and leave the convertible top compartment cover open.
-- Release the driver or passenger side rollover support -2- with a screwdriver on the respective lock -1- -arrow A-, and push back the rollover protection to its initial position -arrow B-.
-- While driving in, tip the aluminum section in the direction of the arrow (see cover) to ensure that its locked securely.
- When the system is locked securely it can be pushed 2 to 3 mm farther downward.
- After releasing the spring force moves it back into the locked end position.