from the cargo bay beforehand to avoid
water stains or soiling.
Opening and closing
When the vehicle is stationary and at radio
readiness or beyond, refer to page 55:
Do not place any objects on the retract-
able hardtop or on the luggage compart-
ment lid, otherwise they could fall during move-
ments of the retractable hardtop and cause
damage or injury.
Never move the retractable hardtop when the
rollover protection system is in the activated
position.
If possible, conserve the battery by only
operating the retractable hardtop when
the engine is running.
Before closing the retractable hardtop, remove
all foreign objects from the windshield frame as
these could prevent the hardtop from closing
properly.<
Driving when the hardtop is not fully opened or
closed may result in damage or injury.
Do not reach into the mechanism while the
hardtop is opening or closing. Keep children
away from the swiveling area of the retractable
hardtop.<
The retractable hardtop cannot be moved
at temperatures below +147/–106. A
message appears on the Control Display.<
The retractable hardtop can only be
opened and closed when the vehicle is
stationary. To avoid causing damage, do not
drive off until the hardtop has stopped mov-
ing.<
1
2
Push button: open the retractable hardtop.
Pull button: close the retractable hardtop.
LEDs
The side windows move down when the
switch for hardtop operation is pulled or
Before opening and closing
pushed.<
>
Comply with the safety precautions
described above.
LEDs
>
Ensure that the cargo bay partition is folded
down and engaged on both sides, refer to
page 108, otherwise it will not be possible
to open the retractable hardtop.
In the following situations, a message appears
on the Control Display or an acoustic signal
sounds in addition to the LED lighting up:
>
>
>
While the hardtop is being operated, the left
LED lights up green. It goes out as soon as
the top is fully opened or closed.
>
>
Do not place any objects next to or on the
cargo bay partition and close the storage
compartment on the left side of the cargo
bay.
If the right-hand LED flashes red when you
release the switch, the opening or closing
action has not yet finished.
Do not exceed the maximum loading height
under the cargo bay partition; refer to the
label in the cargo bay showing a line indicat-
ing the maximum height.
If the right LED lights up red when the
switch is pressed, the cargo bay partition is
folded up, the luggage compartment lid is
not closed, the vehicle is standing on a
strong incline or there is a malfunction. The
retractable hardtop cannot be moved.
>
>
Ensure that the luggage compartment lid is
closed.
The vehicle should be parked on fairly level
ground. Excessive angle is indicated by a
lamp.
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