The E46 was a representation of the BMW 3-series sold from One thousand nine hundred ninety eight to 2005. Some E46 models are convertibles. The convertible representation may come with either a album folding top or an automatic folding top. The modern folding top is operated by simply pushing and holding a Press-stud, while the album folding top requires a bit besides discipline to lower. But, operating the E46's folding top is straightforward with either example.
Instructions
1. Lower the windows using the electric window ascendancy switch. Situate the gear shift into "Grounds" and locate the emergency brake for safety.
2. Grasp the convertible locking hilt between the sun visors. Turn it counterclockwise and pull it downward. Observe the world in front of the gear shift. You Testament behold a Press-stud with a convertible top figure. Push it.
3. Method elsewhere of the van. Grasp the rear replica of the convertible top, unbefitting the rear glass. Lift it up approximately One foot. Unbefitting it, you Testament boast the rear contain. Pull the rear cover up and rear-ward to ploy it outside of the plan. It is attached to the vehivle by a hinge.
This will unlock the rear cover.6. Lift the rear cover to expose the folded top. Grasp the rear edge of the top and pull it toward the front of the vehicle to move it to the "Closed" position. Firmly push the cover down to snap it into place.
5. Push the "Unlock" button in front of the gear shift when you are ready to raise the top.4. Gently pull the front edge of the convertible top rear-ward to fold it into its storage compartment. When it is flat, push the rear cover forward to cover the folded top.
Grasp the rear edge of the top and lift it about One foot. Fold the rear cover down, and then push the rear edge of the top back in its place.
7. Turn the locking handle between the visors clockwise and push it upward to lock the convertible top.
8. Some E46 models have an automatic folding top. To function this top, push the "Open" button in front of the gear shift to open the top. Push the "Close" button to shut the top. The car must be stationary.
