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Rollover protection system
3 C ontin u e pre ssin g d o w n o n th e
prote ctive b ar (1) fro m a b o v e u ntil
yo u h e ar it clic k into pla c e.
4 R e pla c e th e c o v er p an el a n d pre ss
d o w n firmly.
5 Pre s s th e re ar s e c tio n of th e h e a dr e st
clo s e d (2).
46 c d e 0 3 5
D o th e s a m e f or th e s e c on d prote ctiv e
b ar. If yo u are n ot fa miliar with th e s e
pro c e d ure s, c on s ult y o ur B M W c e nter.
H a v e th e rollo v er p rot e ctio n syst e m
c h e c k e d b y yo ur B M W c e nter after it
h a s b e e n in a dv erte ntly trig g ere d.
D o n ot m ov e th e c o nv ertible t o p
un d er a ny circ u m st a n c e s if th e
rollo v e r prote c tio n s yst e m h a s
e xte n d e d.
D o n ot us e th e re ar h e a dre sts a s
stora g e sh elv e s.
A b s olutely n o m o dific a tio ns are to b e
m a d e to a ny of th e rollo v er prot e ctio n
sy ste m's in d ivid u al c o m p o n e nts or a ny
of its wirin g.
O nly y o ur B M W c e nter is to c arry o ut
a n y w ork o n th e rollo v er prot e ctio n
sy ste m .
W ork d o n e o n th e syste m th at is c arri e d
out im pro p erly c o ul d le a d to f ailure in
a n e m erg e n c y or a c cid e ntal airb a g a cti-
vatio n.
T o h a v e th e syst e m c h e c k e d a n d to
e nsure lo ng -t erm o p e ratio n: b e sure to
a d h ere t o th e S ervic e Interval Dis pla y
for m ainte n a n c e interv als. E v ery 2 y e ars
at th e la t e st, th e rollo v er prot e ctio n
sy ste m m ust b e in s p e cte d by a B M W
c e nt er. c