Adjusting convertible roof compartment lid — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform code 42

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• Risk of injury.The hydraulic system must be depressurised when performing the following work. — Loosen bolts (2) and (3) (left and right) at retaining bracket (1).

📋 Procedure

1. ⚠ Risk of injury.The hydraulic system must be depressurised when performing the following work. — Loosen bolts (2) and (3) (left and right) at retaining bracket (1).
2. Adjust convertible roof compartment lid according to markings (arrow) (lateral and longitudinal adjustment).
3. Tighten bolts.
4. Loosen bolts (2) and (3) (left and right) at retaining bracket.
5. Adjust height of convertible roof compartment lid (1).

6. Tighten bolts. [Note: Ignore (item 4).]
7. Detach rubber buffer (2).
8. Turn adjuster screw for stop buffer (1) with a hexagon key (arrows) until convertible roof compartment lid makes contact.
9. Repeat adjustment if necessary.
10. Remove bolt (3) and detach locating element (2) for striker.
11. Screw striker (1) for hydraulic cylinder for convertible roof locking mechanism into convertible roof compartment lid as far as it will go and then screw out again by 3 turns.
12. If necessary, adjust height of striker and lateral position of mounting.
13. Fit locating element (2) onto striker (3).
14. Secure locating element with bolt (1).
15. Loosen bolt (3) at guide rail (2).
16. Slowly move convertible roof compartment lid into "“closed”" position.
17. Adjust height of guide rail according to markings (arrow).
18. Tighten bolt.
19. Loosen bolts (arrows) at guide (1).
20. Move guide (rear) accordingly.
21. Tighten bolts.

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