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Convertible Top Control Module: Service and Repair



61 35 146 Removing and installing/replacing Convertible top module







IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic discharge (ESD protection).







Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove side trim panel at rear right







Unlock plug connections (1) and disconnect.
Release nuts (2) and remove module (3).








Replacement:
- Carry out programming/encoding
- Teach-in soft top

Teach-in process:
1. Close soft top.
2. Only on vehicles up to version 09/2011
Briefly release closing button (less than 5 seconds).
3. Operate closing button for 30 seconds (until LED flashes - LED flashes to indicate that the teach-in procedure is complete).
4. Release closing button.