2008 Bmw 3 Series Convertible Roof Not Working

This appears a common fault on BMWs of this age circa year 1999 mod. Electric roof not working on bmwz3 tried it with ignition on our of gear and foot on break worked two days ago - BMW 1998 Z3 Roadster question.

How To Manually Close And Open The Top Quick Version Bmw E93 3 Series Top Hydraulics Inc Youtube

The trunk shelf is up and.

2008 bmw 3 series convertible roof not working. Joined Dec 6 2017 2 Posts. A691 Hall sensor rear-end module open. Locate the plastic cover panel in the center-front of the convertible top.

Sound no movement. If playback doesnt begin shortly try restarting your device. The roof went into the trunk and the trunk stopped working.

A690 microswitch rear-end module closed left. Roof has been working fine and the center console button is flashing red and hardtop. I put the top down and put a box in the back seat.

Discussion Starter 1 Dec 7 2017. How I simply solved the problem of the automatic convertible roof hood not coming down. Bmw e93 2008 335i retractable top is stuck halfway.

Windows not dropping when lowering convertible roof. A692 microswitch rear-end module closed right. BMW SERIES 3 E36 Reset procedure for e36 convertible roof I have recently replaced the roof motors for my 318i but things are not all well.

Common BMW 3 Series hard top and convertible roof problems. Roof requires recalibration or roof reset. Button does nothing no red light or anything.

Will keep you posted. Thats to you all for your much needed help. Orange when the button is depressed to open the top.

Jump to Latest Follow 1 - 13 of 13 Posts. Do this 3 times and the windows go all the way into the doors. Asked by Pappaman Nov 28 2016 at 0424 PM about the 2001 BMW 3 Series 325Ci Convertible RWD.

Boot lid catch does not release or you are unable to access boot area. The customer complaint is that the convertible roof has either got stuck or is not opening all the way. I put the top back up and drove home.

In this video we Diagnose and Fix a Bmw z4 with a malfunctioning convertible roofFor business inquiries. Okay so Im really not a car guy and I have no clue whats going on with my car but its a big problem. The windows didnt go down the top did not unlatch nothing no.

So yes Id first check the fuse or fuses if there are more than one for the system. And the indicator light on the switch panel is turning. Defects until one day when I pushed the button to put the top down nothing.

There is two actuators and two hydraulic cylinders to open and same for closing when you push the switch you activate the first one and the actuator activate the first cylinder thats half the way up in the end of first cylinder stroke the second actuator start work and activate the second cylinder complete open then start the folding and closing the trunk in the same principle now it open half the way then close all your electric parts are OK some time work. My 2001 BMW 325 ci had the top going up and down perfectly with zero. Release thumb press again and another 4 inch or so.

From key goes in stages as far as windows going down but nothing as far as the roof. If nothing found Id move on to looking for electrical faults or failure of the roof pumpmotor itselfJust recalled there was an episode of Wheeler Dealers a few years ago where the purchased a 3 series convertible that also would not operate electrically. My 2008 328i convertibles roof stopped going down.

Videos you watch may be added to the TVs watch history and influence TV recommendations. I put the top back down to remove the box and when I went to go put the top back up I had to manually put the top back up because it wouldnt go up. Convertible top wont open.

Summary From master button nothing only red light. I closed the roof and tried to open the roof again. Thanks for your reply dave thankfully the roof was an easy fix in the end one of the fuses was miss numbered so it kept on blowing.

3 Series 4 Series. Pry off the plastic piece with your flat-head screwdriver to find the recess. Convertible roof is stuck openshut.

In that case IIRC it was a filed pumpmotor unit which had to be replaced. Insert your Allen wrench into the recess and turn it clockwise until the convertible top reaches the front windshield. My convertible top will not work right.

I just hope its not to severe. Is there any further reset procedures involved beyond the re-engaged drive motors procedure where you push and hold the open button and turn the key to position 1 with the hood manually lowered. To avoid this cancel and sign in to.

There is two actuators and two hydraulic cylinders to open and same for closing when you push the switch you activate the first one and the actuator activate the first cylinder thats half the way up in the end of first cylinder stroke the second actuator start work and activate the second cylinder complete open then start the folding and closing the trunk in the same principle now it open half the way then close all your electric parts are OK some time work. Is showing on i drive menu. E90E91E92E93 2006 - 2013 2008 BMW 335i Convertible Hardtop Problem.

Possible fault codes logged. As for the white smoke still not came to a conclusion yet its booked into my local mechanic on wed.

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