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CVM: Convertible top module

The convertible top module (CVM) controls all the electric and hydraulic functions of the convertible top. The convertible top module is connected on the K-CAN.

The convertible top module is fitted at the partition wall to the luggage compartment.

Under certain block conditions, the CVM cannot execute a convertible top movement (see 'SYSTEM FUNCTIONS').

Fig 1: Identifying Convertible Top Module Components
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Index Explanation
1 Rollover protection system
2 Convertible top module (CVM)
3 Roll bars (extended)