Wind deflector, Opening and closing – BMW Z4 Roadster 2.5i 2005 User Manual

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Opening and closing

Grab the convertible top at its frame and pull
it up to the windshield frame

Pull out the cover panel that is in the center
of the front convertible top frame

Insert the Allen wrench into the hex slot.
The Allen wrench is located in the vehicle
tool pouch, refer to page

Pull the convertible top frame down as far as
possible

Continue turning the Allen wrench to the
left until the convertible top frame has
locked onto the windshield frame.

Wind deflector*

With the convertible top open, the wind deflec-
tor keeps air movement in the passenger com-

partment to a minimum, thus providing you with
a pleasant drive, even at higher speeds.

Installation

Insert the wind deflector in its proper orienta-
tion into the guides

1 provided on the rollover

bars.
Refer to the labeling on the wind deflector to
determine its proper orientation.

The wind deflector must engage firmly, as
it could otherwise become detached at

higher vehicle speeds.

The wind deflector panels

2 in the rollover bars

cannot be removed.

Removal

Slide both locks inward and remove the wind
deflector.