How can you tell if a convertible top is not closed?
How can you tell if a convertible top is not closed?
Only way to tell it is not fully closed is the note on the dashboard and when driving faster than 20mph you can hear the wind coming in through the small barely noticeable gap. Also trunk will not open.
Can a convertible top be raised or lowered?
Unbelievable there is no contingent plan for the raising & lowering of a convertible top and they stop making switch that obviously may be in greater need later than sooner in this vehicle’s lifetime. Idea: if parts are on the “endangered” list, please let people know…Had I known, I would’ve purchased one on spec, just in case.
Why is the soft top on my A5 convertible not working?
Roof will not open, computer says soft top cannot be used… 2012 A5 convertible. Roof is closed, error message “Soft Top Automotive Diagnostic Spe… 2003 Audi a4 cabriolet: about 2 weeks ago I had the trunk open and the top down. when I went to close the trunk the latch would not lock.
How does a convertible work on a Saab?
In the boot / trunk there’s a large hinged flap across the whole width. If any luggage here pushes this flap up even a little then this is sensed (by micro switch or hall effect sensor?) then the roof will be stopped & “Soft top blocked. Remove obstruction and try again” displayed.
What to do if your convertible top malfunctions?
Have the codes read. Takes a scanner. These have like 20 sensors and switches for the top and trunk. You can try to close the latch on the trunk with a screwdriver to get it to work. Another thing is there is a cover that pulls out . This has to be pulled out and latched in place. This will keep it from working also.
Unbelievable there is no contingent plan for the raising & lowering of a convertible top and they stop making switch that obviously may be in greater need later than sooner in this vehicle’s lifetime. Idea: if parts are on the “endangered” list, please let people know…Had I known, I would’ve purchased one on spec, just in case.
Why does my convertible top not open without a key?
The trunk won’t open without a key…unless the windows get stuck halfway up. Then the trunk works with a key, but then the windows don’t. I had a wire harness fixed under warranty in the trunk the last time this happened, but this time the harness looks OK.
Why does my Chrysler 200 convertible top not work?
The windows wont close all the way, trunk wont open, rear defrost doesn’t work, and so on. Top is fully secured in the up and down position and I have no error on the dash. However I do get a “ding” from the dash but again no error to be found. Been very frustrated by this can anyone help???
How to troubleshoot a Mercedes Benz convertible problem?
You can also bridge the top relay for a couple of seconds to see if the hydraulic pump start to run. Replace the convertible top relay if necessary, PN 0025421319. Next, check the micro switch where the divider locks. You know that trunk separator that you are supposed to pull out and engage it in this hook?
The windows wont close all the way, trunk wont open, rear defrost doesn’t work, and so on. Top is fully secured in the up and down position and I have no error on the dash. However I do get a “ding” from the dash but again no error to be found. Been very frustrated by this can anyone help???
Only way to tell it is not fully closed is the note on the dashboard and when driving faster than 20mph you can hear the wind coming in through the small barely noticeable gap. Also trunk will not open.
Why does my Mercedes convertible not go up or down?
Mercedes Convertible Top Won’t go up or down. Convertible top moves very slow. This can be caused by low fluid level or air in the hydraulic lines. Air in the hydrauilc lift cylinders. It can be caused by binding of mechanical arms. Weak convertible top lift cylinder. Weak battery or ground connection.