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BMW G14 User Manual

BMW G14
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BMW G14 Specifications

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BrandBMW
ModelG14
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

General Information

Symbols Used

Explains the use of symbols in the document for better comprehension and to draw attention to important information.

Information Status and Discrepancies

Details vehicle requirements and potential discrepancies between document content and training course vehicles.

Additional Information Sources

Lists other available resources for further information on individual topics.

1. Introduction

1.1. Overview

Introduces the G14 convertible, highlighting its luxury, sportiness, and advanced technology.

1.2. Outer Dimensions

Presents the exterior dimensions of the G14 model with a diagram and table.

1.3. Dimensions, Data, and Comparison of Outlines

Compares the silhouette and key technical data of the G14 with the G15.

1.4. Weights and Payload

Details the vehicle curb weights and payloads for the G14 model.

1.5. Models

Lists the models available at market introduction with engine specifications.

2. Body Structure

2.1. Materials

Details the materials used in the G14's lightweight body concept, including steel, aluminum, and carbon.

2.2. Stiffening Measures

Explains measures taken to increase body rigidity, including braces and rollover protection.

2.2.1. Braces

Explains the role of additional cross-struts in increasing body rigidity and preventing distortion.

2.2.2. Rollover Protection System

Describes the active rollover protection system, its detection, and activation mechanism.

3. Outer Body Skin

3.1. Materials

Illustrates the materials used for the outer body skin with a color-coded diagram.

4. Doors, Lids and Hatches

4.1. Doors

Describes the aluminum shell design of the G14 doors and their components.

4.1.1. Side Windows

Highlights the importance of correct side window adjustment for leak-tightness and quiet operation.

4.2. Tailgate

Presents the components of the G14 tailgate with an exploded view diagram.

5. Passenger Compartment

5.1. Overview

Provides an overview of the G14's interior equipment with a labeled diagram.

5.2. Front Seats

Describes the electrically-adjustable front seats, comfort access, and optional neck warmer.

5.3. Rear Seats

Details the rear seats, including built-in headrests and folding capabilities.

6. Soft Top

6.1. System Components

Provides an overview of the soft top system components with diagrams.

6.1.1. Overview

Illustrates the main components of the soft top system, including cover, frame, and lid.

6.1.2. Mechanical Components

Details the mechanical components of the convertible top frame and its kinematics.

Convertible Top Compartment Lid

Explains the appearance, construction, and coordination of the convertible top compartment lid.

Convertible Top Lid Kinematics

Details the kinematics of the convertible top lid, including locking mechanisms and adjustments.

Variable Convertible Top Compartment Floor

Explains the adjustable compartment floor and its effect on trunk volume.

6.1.3. Hydraulic Components

Provides an overview of the hydraulic components, cylinders, and units for the soft top.

Valve Switchings

Details the valve switching logic for opening and closing the soft top.

6.1.4. Electrical Components

Lists the key electrical components involved in the soft top function.

Buttons, Control Unit and Drives

Shows the location of the convertible top button, CVM, and electric drives.

Sensors

Explains how sensors monitor the soft top's movement and signal the CVM.

G14 Overview of Front Convertible Top Sensors

Details the hall effect sensors for the front convertible top mechanism.

G14 Overview of Rear Convertible Top Sensors

Details the hall effect sensors for the rear convertible top mechanism.

System Wiring Diagram for the Convertible Top Module

Presents the system wiring diagram for the Convertible Top Module (CVM).

6.1.5. Soft Top Cover

Details the soft top fabric variants and the fixed rear window.

6.1.6. Headlining

Explains the headlining attachment using retaining clips, springs, and a zip system.

6.2. Operation and Function

Describes the operation and function of the convertible soft top.

6.2.1. Prerequisites

Lists the conditions required before the convertible top can be opened or closed.

6.2.2. Standard Operation

Describes the standard operation of the soft top using the convertible top button.

Procedure for Opening the Soft Top

Illustrates the step-by-step procedure for opening the soft top.

Procedure for Closing the Soft Top

Illustrates the step-by-step procedure for closing the soft top.

6.3. Notes for Service

Provides important notes and procedures for servicing the soft top.

6.3.1. Adjusting Procedures

Details the adjustment procedures for the soft top bearings in different directions.

6.3.2. Manual Closing of the Fabric Soft Top

Describes the basic procedure for manually closing the fabric soft top.

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