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lnllialiqjng qf the sYstenElectriq wiring diaglamPipe colnegtionsHydrauljct-ams

General

The information in this document is based on the early model Peugeot 306 Cabriolet'

xnr|!;r?l$3'"t:r:13:lt :?:",3i;Y?;?X over the years the basic principars of the circuit stirr apprv to the

late models.

Basic operation of the roof

The roof frame consists of 3 sections. Each section pivots-on its own hinges and has to be

operated in the correct sequence to open or close the roof'

The front section has to be unlocked and pushed up manually before the roof can be operated electrically'

Aqain, at the end of the closing cycle tn* ioni i""tion has to be pulled down and locked manually

iriorder to comPlete the cYcle'

once the front section has been pusle$ up the roqf.gan be operated via the switch on the centre console'

Op"Liio. is only possible under the following conditions'

1. The boot must be closed2. lgnition must be turned on'

3. Engine not running'4. Oil pressure light illuminated'

Manual operation of the roof

ln the event of a failure of the electrical or hydraulic.system, the roof can be opened and closed by hand

H"i" ur" the basic steps to manually open the hood:

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the ignition then follow the steps below'

Glosing

1. lnside the boot, unlock the rear hood cover. (no more than 1/uturn clock wise)close the boot lid'

i: 3H:ilJT#"n*:"""Jt of the welt. can be done by one person but it is much easier with a second

Peugeot 306 Gabriolet Roof Operation

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personassisting.Makesurethethefrontpartremains|iftedupbyabout20cm.4. lift uP the rear section5.C|osethecoverandlowertherearsectionontothecover.6. Full down the front section and lock the latches on each side.

7. Lock the rear hood cover from inside the boot. (no more than 1/uturn counter clock wise)

Opening

From the diver's seat unlock both side handles and push the front secton up'

Fio* outsiOe the vehicle lift the rear section of the hood'

lnside the boot, untock the rear hood cover. (no more than 1/uturn clock wise)Close the boot lid'

Now open the hood cover and lower the rear section'

While holding tne nooi co*1 op"n push the entire roof back into the hood well

Close the hood cover and lock again from inside the boot. (no more than l/uturn counter clock wise)

Initialising the sYstem

rf for any reason the roof operation faired mid-cycre it may be necessary to initiarise the control unit before

electric bperation will be possible again'..Thisissimplydonebymanua|ymoving.therooftothefu||yopenorthefu||yc|osedposition.Ineithercaseitis i*port"rit it''"t tn" tL"t

"ouei is locked before electric operation can comence'

foi 1.iinJ"fy openinginO closing the roof see the prevlgq! section'

Electric wiring diagram

Thecircuitdiagrambelowshowsthesystematrestwiththeroofup.you can click on tne lnJiviOualcomponents to obtain further information'

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Pipe Connections

The qraphic on the left shows the mounting

plate"foithe hydraulic hoses at the back of

the PumP unit'The letter markings relate to the rams on the

graphic below. With the help of this diagram

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Hydraulic Rams

to the hydraulic rams.It is possible to replace individual hoses'

Firsi remove the plate from the pump unit by

removing the 4 bolts with a Smm Allen key'

(5mm internal hex.)R"*oue the wire clip from the hose at theback of the Plate.

The graphic on the left shows the

appr6ximate positioning of the 4 hydraulic

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