Troubleshooting |
Symptom |
Passible Cause |
Remedy (Refer to page) |
Water leaks from sunroof |
Deteriorated roof lid weatherstrip |
Replace |
Excessive roof lid-to-body clearance and improperly fitted weatherstrip |
Adjust |
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Wind noise around sunroof |
Loose or deformed deflector, gaps in body work |
Retighten adjust or replace |
Noise created by moving sunroof lid |
Foreign particles lodged in guide rail |
Check drive cable and guide rails for foreign particles |
Loose guide rails and lid |
Retighten |
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Motor runs but sunroof does not move or moves only partially |
Foreign particles lodged in guide rail |
Adjust or replace |
Incorrect engagement of motor pinion with drive cable |
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Decrease in motor's clutch slipping force |
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Increased sunroof sliding resistance or interference of sunroof with drive
cables, weatherstrip, etc. due to abnormal adjustment of sunroof |
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Noise in motor (clutch slipping noise from motor when sunroof is fully opened
or closed) is considered as normal |
Incorrect engagement of motor pinion with drive cable |
Check pinion installation and Re-tighten motor |
Worn out or damaged motor pinion bearing |
Replace motor assembly |
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Worn out or deformed drive cable |
Replace |
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Door glass fails to operate up and down |
Incorrect window glass installation |
Adjust position |
Damaged or faulty regulator arm or regulator |
Correct or replace |
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Door does not open or close completely |
Incorrect door installation |
Adjust position |
Defective door check assembly |
Correct or replace |
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Door hinge requires grease |
Apply grease |
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Hood does not open or close completely |
Striker and latch not properly aligned |
Adjust |
Incorrectly installed hood |
Adjust |
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Incorrect hood bumper height |
Adjust |
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Water leaks through windshield and rear window |
Defective seal |
Fill with sealant |
Defective flange |
Correct |
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