The following list shows all the currently known fault profiles that lead to disruptive noises when the convertible top is open.
The list of fault profiles is followed by the corresponding picture material.
Determine the fault profile on the vehicle and enter the fault code in the keypad field in the next test step. After entering the fault code, the repair instructions are displayed.
No. |
Fault profile |
1 |
Only on vehicles up to production week 23/2005, without counter support: inner cover rattles against the linkage with convertible top stored |
2 |
Bolt connection of the counter support is loose and rattled with convertible top stored |
3 |
Engaging hook rattled in the gate (clearance to great) with convertible top stored |
4 |
Squeaking noise between centring tip and storage centring with convertible top stored |
5 |
Recess cover rattles at adjusting screw with convertible top stored |
6 |
Adjustment nut of the rear seal is loose and rattles with convertible top stored |
7 |
Grating noise between absorber on the convertible top linkage and body with stored convertible top |
8 |
Roller on base plate buzzes (too much side clearance) with convertible top stored |
9 |
Only on vehicles as of production week 26/2006: rattling from the area of the storage compartment locking mechanism, pin rattles against the rotary catch |
10 |
Only on vehicles as of production week 26/2006: rattling from the area of the storage compartment locking mechanism, locking mechanism strikes the convertible top linkage |

Absorber