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Mobile Roofs Removing rear wall lining
1. Unscrew screws A from the rear wall lining.
Pull out and reposition the screwdriver insert if
necessary.
2. Grasp the rear wall lining at the cut-outs for the
safety belts and press downward.
Pull rear wall lining forward and lift up and out. Opening convertible top compartment
lid “D”
1. Take red Allen key B out of its holder.
2. Put handle of screwdriver onto Allen key B.
Insert Allen key into the drive axle C and turn it
counterclockwise (in direction of the arrow) un-
til the convertible top compartment lid D is fully
open.
Remove the Allen key.
Warning!
The Allen key can rotate or fly out and there-
by cause serious personal injury if the con-
vertible top is actuated.
fAlways remove the Allen key B from the drive axle C before operating the convertible top.
When you have opened the convertible top com-
partment lid, try to close the convertible top using
the switch.
If the convertible top cannot be closed, continue
with emergency operation.
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Opening side flaps “F”
1. Remove ignition key.
2. Use the screwdriver to remove plastic lid E
from the lining from behind. 3. Insert Allen key B into the drive axle for the left
side flap F.
Turn Allen key counterclockwise (in direction of
arrow) until the side flap F is fully open (percep-
tible stop).
4. Repeat procedure with the right side flap.
Remove the Allen key.
Warning!
The Allen key can rotate or fly out and there-
by cause serious personal injury if the con-
vertible top is actuated.
fAlways remove the Allen key B from the drive
axle of the side flap before operating the con-vertible top.
fWhen you have opened the side flaps, try to
close the convertible top using the switch.
If the convertible top cannot be closed, contin-
ue with emergency operation.
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Mobile Roofs Closing convertible top
1. Insert Allen key B through hole G and into the
hydraulic valve.
Turn Allen key B counterclockwise by approx.
1 revolution.
Always remove Allen key B. 2. Get behind the front seats and grasp the con-
vertible top in the middle. 3. Close the convertible top until it reaches its
highest position.
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The convertible top lock with the locking hook is
fitted on the convertible top.
Perform the work on the convertible top lock when
standing on the right-hand side of the vehicle. Extending the locking hook “H”
1. Pull the plastic lid J down on the front corners.
Push the lid carefully to the rear and take it off.2. Take the Allen key K out of the oddments tray
between the front seats.
3. Insert the Allen key K into the opening L and
turn in the direction of arrow “open” until
marked resistance can be felt.
The locking hook H is now extended.
4. Pull out the Allen key K.
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Mobile Roofs 5. Pull the convertible top all the way forward to
the windshield.
Locking the locking hook “H” in the
windshield frame
fWhen locking the convertible top, make sure
that the locking hook engages in the
windshield frame. Pull the convertible top to
the windshield frame if necessary.
The centering journals M must be retracted
into the mounting in the windshield frame.1. Insert the Allen key again.
Turn in the direction of arrow “close” until you
can feel marked resistance and the convertible
top is completely locked.
2. Remove the Allen key.Mounting the plastic lid
fPush the plastic lid over the convertible top
locking mechanism from behind.
The lid must engage centred in the guide N.
Push the lid upwards at its front edge and
engage.
Warning!
Risk of injury in an accident.
fDo not drive without the plastic lid mounted.
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TargaThis roof type is equipped with the following spe-
cial features:
– Roller blind
– Sliding glass roof
– Glass rear hatch
Warning!
Risk of injury when operating all components
of the Targa roof, especially when closing the
sliding glass roof.
fTake care to ensure that nobody can be injured
when the roof components are actuated.
fAlways withdraw the ignition key when leaving
the vehicle. Uninformed persons (e.g. children)
could injure themselves by operating the slid-
ing glass roof, the roller blind or the glass rear
hatch.
fIn case of danger, release the button immedi-
ately and operate the sliding glass roof or roll-er blind in the opposite direction.
Roller blindReadiness for operation
– With the ignition switched on (engine on or off)
or
– When door is closed and ignition key with-
drawn, but only until door is first opened.
The roller blind can be operated independently of
the sliding glass roof position.
Warning!
Risk of injury and damage.
fBefore operating the roller blind, ensure that
there are no persons or objects in the range of movement.
Opening the roller blind to the desired
position
fPull the rocker switch and hold it until the roller
blind has reached the desired position.
Opening the roller blind fully (one-touch
operation)
fPull the rocker switch briefly.
The roller blind moves to its final position.
Touch the rocker switch again to stop in any
position.
Closing the roller blind to the desired position
fPush the rocker switch and hold it until the roll-
er blind has reached the desired position.
Closing the roller blind fully (one-touch
operation)
fPush the rocker switch briefly.
The roller blind moves to its final position.
Touch the rocker switch again to stop in any
position.
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Sliding glass roofReadiness for operation
– With ignition switched on (engine on or off) or
– When door is closed and ignition key with-
drawn, but only until door is first opened.
– The glass rear hatch must be closed.Opening sliding glass roof
Warning!
Risk of injury and damage.
fBefore opening the sliding glass roof, ensure
that there are no persons or objects in the range of movement.
fPush the rocker switch and hold it until the
sliding glass roof has reached the desired po-
sition.
Closing the sliding glass roof Warning!
Risk of injury and damage.
fBefore closing the sliding glass roof, ensure
that there are no persons or objects in the range of movement.
fPull the rocker switch and hold it until the
sliding glass roof is closed and completely
raised.
Glass rear hatchOpening the glass rear hatch
The sliding glass roof must be closed.
fTo unlock it, operate the pull-button A beside
the driver’s seat, or
fpush the button for the glass rear hatch on the
remote control.
fPlease see the chapter “KEY WITH RADIO RE-
MOTE CONTROL” on Page 16.
fLift glass rear hatch.
The interior light is switched on when the glass
rear hatch is unlocked.
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Warning!
Risk of pinching. The glass rear hatch is
automatically pulled into the lock and
locked.
fEnsure that your fingers are not caught under the glass rear hatch.
fPlace your hand on the glass rear hatch.
fLower the glass rear hatch until it is automati-
cally closed and locked.
Message in on-board computer Glass rear hatch
A message appears on the on-board computer if
the glass rear hatch is not completely closed.
fFully close the glass rear hatch.
Emergency operation of sliding glass roofClosing the sliding glass roof
fBefore using emergency operation, please
check whether the fuses may be defective.
fPlease see the chapter “ELECTRICAL SYS-
TEM” on Page 257.
Warning!
Risk of injury and damage.
fDo not operate the sliding glass roof with the
rocker switch during and after emergency op-eration.
1. Remove ignition key.
2. Move the front passenger seat forward and
fold the backrest forward.
Fold the rear seat backrests forward.
3. Grasp under the rear-wall lining A with your
hands. Forcefully pull the rear-wall lining A for-
ward.