The bmw z3 is a range of two seater sports cars which was produced from 1995 to 2002.
Bmw z3 electric roof operation.
2 door roadster e36 7 model code.
Once you push the roof up slightly it should trigger a microswitch that allows the motor to turn on.
2 door coupé e36 8 model code.
Electric roof not working on bmwz3 tried it with.
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Turn the key forward to the spot just before cranking emergency break on windows down slightly or all the way no difference foot on break roof unlatched and pushed back slightly.
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This will apply to the z3 and 3 series convertible soft tops and can apply.
The body styles of the range are.
Bmw z3 electric soft top.
Bmw z3 hood micro switch replacement article submitted by g8jka after having intermittent problems with the electric roof on my zed and identifying the problem to be a faulty microswitch i decided i would finally cure the problem and replace the switch.
This videos shows some ways to diagnose the issues with the soft top not working.
Try a good squirt with some electrical cleaner first covering the area around with a cloth.
You have to push the roof slightly open to activate the electrics and that opens this switch.
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