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Manually opening or closing your convertible ro...

Your roof is half open and it's going to rain. Almost every convertible has an emergency provision to close the roof manually, but it's often well hidden. Here's how it...

Repair kit or new custom-made hose? How to choo...

Is your hydraulic hose leaking? Then the question is whether you can only replace the broken part or whether you need a complete new hose. Four questions will lead you...

Convertible top opens slowly or stops halfway: ...

A roof that moves slowly or gets stuck halfway rarely indicates a hard fault, and that's precisely what makes it difficult to diagnose. We list the six most common causes,...

What does it cost to repair a convertible top?

From a bottle of oil to a complete cylinder set: the costs of a convertible roof repair vary enormously. An honest overview of what each repair really costs, why it...

Topping up, flushing and bleeding hydraulic oil...

Too little oil in your hydraulic system? Topping it up is quick and easy, but without bleeding the system, the roof often moves even worse afterwards. In this article, you...

Why good gears are essential for the reliabilit...

High-quality gears are essential for a reliable and smooth-running convertible roof. Worn gears can lead to hesitation, noises or a completely blocked roof mechanism. By replacing them in time with...