Electric power windows
Convertible top
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After the ignition has been
switched off
The completely automatically operated
convertible top combines assured pro-
tection against the elements with sim-
ple and easy handling.
After the ignition has been switched off:
you can still use the electric power win-
dows for up to 15 minutes, as long as
no one opens any of the doors.
To gain maximum satisfaction from your
convertible, please observe the follow-
ing:
Protective function
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It is advisable to close the convertible
top when the vehicle is being parked.
The closed convertible top not only
protects the passenger compartment
from unforeseeable damage from the
weather, it also provides a certain
degree of theft protection. In addi-
tion, keep valuables only in the
locked luggage compartment, even
when the convertible top is closed
Never mount a roof-mounted luggage
rack on the convertible top
If the closing force of a front window
exceeds a certain value as the window
is being closed, the closing procedure
is immediately interrupted and the win-
dow opens again slightly.
Operating all windows at once
With the ignition key in position 1 or
higher
Despite this protective function,
you must still make sure that there
are no obstacles within the closing
range of the windows. Otherwise, it
cannot be guaranteed that the closing
procedure will be interrupted in certain
cases, e.g. when very thin objects are
in the closing range.
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Press the switch until you feel resis-
tance: all of the windows will con-
tinue to lower as long as you con-
tinue to press the switch
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At temperatures below 147/–106
do not operate the convertible top to
prevent damage.
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Press the switch briefly past the pres-
sure point: all windows will move
automatically. Pressing the switch
again stops the opening cycle.
This protective function is deactivated
when the switch is pulled past the
resistance point and held there.<
Never store the convertible top in
its compartment for more than
one day while it is wet to avoid perma-
You can close the windows in the same
manner by pulling the switch. The win-
dows cannot be closed automatically
using this switch.
nent damage from moisture.<
After power loss
After the battery has been discon-
nected, the protective function must be
reinitialized. Please contact your BMW
center.
For the convenience mode via the
remote control or the door lock, refer to
page 31 or 33.
Do not lay objects on the convert-
ible top, as they could fall off
when it moves, causing vehicle damage
or personal injury.<
| Categories | BMW 3-Series Manuals, BMW Manuals |
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| Tags | BMW E46, BMW M3 Manuals |
| Model Year | 2004 |
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