Top won't retract past sunroof

Asked by jokiefrank Aug 23, 2016 at 07:47 AM about the 2013 MINI Cooper Convertible FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

A symbol comes up on dash that looks like a car with an open tailgate and a
suitcase above that - this flashes when i try to get the top down.  I have no
idea what this means and can not find in any manuals   2013 cooper

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Offroad369 answered 8 years ago

The small shelf in back has to make contact on driver side at end of leg and the latch has to also make contact with switch. There is a video on YouTube about this

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