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Old 11-06-2023, 05:06 AM   #3
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Originally Posted by RoadHazard View Post
Sanity check, please. When you raise your convertible top to the fully closed position and then latch the manual overhead latch, does the electric motor start up again for about 1 second to tighten the top and the clamshell?

My car (a 2005 Boxster S 987.1) does this, but I can't remember if that's normal or not.
No, mine doesn't. I'm scattershooting but my guess is you have a bad sensor in your latch mechanism. It's not recognizing the closed position.
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