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Roof fault A696 Hall sensor

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Roof fault A696 Hall sensor

Post by RobbiZ4 » Fri Jan 27, 2023 7:37 am

Bhorton5357 wrote: Sun Jan 22, 2023 10:19 pm I’ve got the dreaded A696 code, I was wondering if anyone could shed light on which ram this sensor is located. Is it the ram for the clamshell/boot lid, or is it the ram that lifts the roof assembly out of the boot?
Everything has been written just a bunch of posts above yours! What's missing regarding the rusty hall sensors?
Bhorton5357 wrote: Sun Jan 22, 2023 10:19 pm In addition I have a A692 for rear module closure microswitch. Is this the switch in the boot in the plastic bracket that the boot lid closes onto with the rubber bung?
Hi Ben,
Have a look at the following thread.

⌛E89: Retractable Hardtop (roof) Maintenance (and additional) tasks
viewtopic.php?t=130932

Regarding your fault code, #3 is your topic. Always replace both microswitches, on the right as well as on the left!
Pardon, je suis Allemand :oops:
:ant:
E89 Roof Maintenance
viewtopic.php?t=130932

Y3 Roof Diagnostic System
viewtopic.php?f=23&t=129048
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