Removing control unit
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Move the convertible top to service position before removing the control unit. See REMOVING CONVERTIBLE TOP .
- Move convertible top to the rear by means of the electric motor until the convertible-top compartment lid has reached the rear end position. Move convertible top forward by means of the electric motor until the convertible-top compartment lid moves forward. Then interrupt closing operation.
- Disengage left and right tension cables and fold up the tension bow. The convertible top must no longer be electrically operated in this position.
- Bend cover over the control unit rearward and unscrew the two cross-recess screws.
- Remove control unit, disengage the connector housing -A- to the right, and pull it down and off. Press plug connection -arrow B- together and pull it down and off. Disengage plug connection -arrow C- upward and to the right, and pull it down and off. See Fig 1.