BMW F23 Soft Top Technology User manual

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BV-72/Technical�Training

F23�Soft�Top�Technology
Contents
1. Introduction1
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2. Rollover�Protection�System 2
3. Wind�Deflector 4
4. Soft�Top 5
  
  
  
 
  
  
  
 
  
  
 

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


1.1.�Special�features

 
 

 
 

F23�Soft�Top�Technology
2.�Rollover�Protection�System


Index Explanation
 
 
 













F23�Soft�Top�Technology
2.�Rollover�Protection�System

Special�features:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 









F23�Soft�Top�Technology
3.�Wind�Deflector


Index Explanation
 
 












F23�Soft�Top�Technology
4.�Soft�Top
















F23�Soft�Top�Technology
4.�Soft�Top

4.1.�System�components
4.1.1.�Overview


F23�Soft�Top�Technology
4.�Soft�Top

Index Explanation
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


4.1.2.�Mechanical�components


F23�Soft�Top�Technology
4.�Soft�Top

Index Explanation
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 









F23�Soft�Top�Technology
4.�Soft�Top

Cowl�panel�lock�drive

Index Explanation
 
 
 

 
 

F23�Soft�Top�Technology
4.�Soft�Top

Index Explanation
 
 
 
 







F23�Soft�Top�Technology
4.�Soft�Top

Soft�top�compartment�lid

Index Explanation
 
 








F23�Soft�Top�Technology
4.�Soft�Top

Variable�soft�top�compartment

Index Explanation
 
 
 
 
 
 

F23�Soft�Top�Technology
4.�Soft�Top





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F23�Soft�Top�Technology
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Index Explanation
 
 
 
 
 
 

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 
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 
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F23�Soft�Top�Technology
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System�wiring�diagram�for�hydraulics
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Index Explanation
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