Audi A5 Soft Top Storage Box Not Lowered

Essentially the are magnets and if the storage box doesnt sit on them properly it gives you the message you get.

Audi a5 soft top storage box not lowered. The handle to raise and lower the storage box is not raising the box. Finally found the secret. I can raise it manually so it is not binding. Just tried to lower my soft top because a friend wanted to see what it looks like.

My sensors had corroded and didn t work anymore. Having issues with 2011 audi a5 soft top saying soft top cannot be used. Audi a5 s5 manually lowering convertible top. It didn t move when i tried message came up saying please lower storage box.

Audi a5 cabriolet fh top closed location description acutal component location ide02664 mas02263 switch for folding top convertible top open position switch not activated f171 ide02664 mas02264 switch for folding top convertible top front closed position switch operated f202 ide02664 mas02265. Try putting some metal on top of the sensors to complete the circuit and see if that works. I have an audi a5 cab. Trying to fix myself.

I went round to the boot and moved the lever to the right which is what i think the storage box is. As it reaches the end of its travel to raise the box i can se it trying but the box will not raise. Just looking answered by a verified audi mechanic we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. Hello my name is thank you for using just answer i m sorry to hear that you re having problems with your audi the storage box cables or the microswitch failed one or the other either way you must replace the entire storage box to rectify the issue if you can t work the handle and the box doesn t move or moves cocked side to side the cables are binding replace the box if it moves.

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