Volvo 2005 C70 User Manual

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In case of emergency

Manually raising the convertible top

NOTE: The tools needed (A and B in the illustration) are located in the

glove compartment.
1. Open the trunk. The trunk must be open during the entire

procedure.

2. Open the cover over the convertible top storage space

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Insert tool B in the right-hand hole (2) and turn it counterclockwise

one complete turn and then turn it clockwise 1/4 turn and remove it.

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Insert tool A in the left-hand hole (1) and turn it counterclockwise

(80-85 full turns) until the cover over the convertible top storage

compartment is completely open.

3. Pull the convertible top forward

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Pull the convertible top up out of the storage compartment by

grasping the lower* rear brace (3). Pull the convertible top forward

to the upper edge of the windshield.

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Remove the cover (4) at the front inside edge of the convertible top

by pulling it straight down. Pull the convertible top down onto the

upper edge of the windshield. Insert tool A as shown in the inset

illustration (5) and turn it clockwise 60-65 full turns until the convert-

ible top seals properly with the upper edge of the windshield.

4. Close the cover over the convertible top storage compart-

ment

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Insert tool A in the left-hand hole (1) and turn it clockwise (80-85 full

turns) until the cover over the convertible top storage compartment no

longer moves. The cover is not completely closed at this point.

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Insert tool B in the right-hand hole (2) and turn it clockwise one

complete turn and then turn it counterclockwise 1/4 turn and remove

it. The cover is now locked in place.

5. Fold the rear window down

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Fold the rear window down and press it toward the attachment. Insert

tool A in the left-hand hole (1) and turn it clockwise until the rear

window is correctly in place.

NOTE: After manually raising the convertible top, the car should be

inspected by an authorized Volvo retailer.

Circuit breaker

If the automatic circuit breakers have activated, wait at least 20 seconds

before attempting to raise the top again using the switch on the

instrument panel.

CAUTION:

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Do not attempt to service the convertible top motors, sensors or any

moving parts yourself. This should only be done by an authorized

Volvo retailer.

* If the lower rear brace is not used to pull up the convertible top,

the entire mechanism may be damaged.

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