2009 BMW 1 Series Owner's Manual - Page 35
2009 BMW 1 Series Manual
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do not close the convertible top box cover completely. 8. Attach the handle of the screwdriver to the Allen wrench and insert the wrench into the opening provided. At a glance The closing procedure must be fully completed, otherwise damage or injury may occur.< Please contact your BMW center to have the cause of the malfunction eliminated. Wind deflector 5. Position the rear convertible top frame upright, arrow 5, and close the convertible top box cover, arrow 6. Then lower the rear convertible top frame. The wind deflector keeps air currents in the passenger compartment at a low level when the convertible top is down and provides for an even more pleasant journey at higher speeds. Installation 1. Remove the wind deflector from the protective cover and unfold it, arrows 1. 6. Together with another person, press down the front convertible top frame from the outside and on both sides as far as possible. 7. Carefully remove the cover in the center of the front convertible top frame using a pointed object. 2. Press together the top and bottom parts of the wind deflector until the catch engages, arrow 2. 33 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 853 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls 4. Lift out the front part of the convertible top, arrows 4, on both sides and swing it forward. At the same time keep the convertible top box cover from closing, e.g. using your shoulder. 9. Turn the Allen wrench all the way to the left, arrow 7, until the front convertible top frame is locked to the windshield frame. The rear convertible top frame is automatically pressed down onto the convertible top box cover and is sealed tight under tension.
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