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What to do if the soft top on BMW Z3 does not work?
Years 1995-2002

Answer

If the soft top of your BMW Z3 does not work it is likely that there are some damaged parts concerning the pistons or other mechanical areas. Alternatively, check the electrical parts that send the command to the hood itself.
Posted on: 29 March 2022 by ScegliAuto

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