Pry lose the panel and access motor.
How to open z4 roof with key.
The direct answer is there is a z shaped tool that comes in the tool kit in your trunk.
You can put the top up by putting the key in the driver s side door lock and turning it keeping it there until the windows and roof closes.
Using it i ve been able to code my roof to go up and down using my key.
But no factory remote roof closing option in my 2008 z4 but on later z4s you can remotely open the windows and roof by holding the unlock button down.
2003 2008 bmw z4 emergency top operation manual override.
This is a hex ended key that will fit in the motor.
Watch how the bmw z4 can open its hard top roof via its own engine remote control key.
In the center of roof near the rear view mirror is an access panel to motor area.
Super happy with the result as you can see from the video.
How to fold back a hard top convertible to a 2009 2013 bmw z4 roadster as shown by eimports4less auto sales in perkasie pa.
Komfortoeffnung fb aktiv komfortschliessung fb aktiv window.
Access the motor is also in your user guide.