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How do you open the convertible top of the BMW Z4?

Model: BMW Z3 MK 1 - Years: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Part: Convertible top

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In order to open the convertible top of the BMW Z4, you need to turn on the instrument panel by inserting the ignition key into the appropriate slot: once the panel has been turned on, you can press the button located on the center console that allows you to open the top. You also need to lower the sun visors completely in order to proceed with the opening: once the top has been opened, you need to lower it completely behind the headrests to ensure it does not obstruct visibility in the rear of the car.


Posted on 8 February 2025 by ScegliAuto


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