Symptom
|
Suspect
Area
|
Remedy
|
Water leaks from sunroof
|
Dirt
accumulated in drain tube
|
Clear dirt
inside of drain
|
Clogged
drain tube
|
Blow air
into drain to remove dirt
|
Broken or
dislocated drain tube, defective or cracked clip
|
Check tube
installation and flange contact
|
Deteriorated roof lid weatherstrip
|
Replace
|
Excessive
roof lid-to-body clearance and improperly fitted
weatherstrip
|
Adjust
|
Wind noise
around sunroof
|
Loosen or
deformed deflector, gaps in body work
|
Retighten
adjust or replace
|
Sunroof lid makes a noise when move
|
Foreign
particles lodged in guide rail
|
Check drive
cable and guide rails for foreign particles
|
Loosen
guide rails and lid
|
Retighten
|
Motor runs but sunroof does not move or moves only
partially
|
Foreign
particles lodged in guide rail
|
Check drive
cable and guide rails for foreign particles
|
Incorrect
engagement of motor pinion with drive cable
|
Check for
loosen motor installation and damaged pinion
|
Decrease in
motor`s clutch slipping force
|
Adjust
|
Increased
sunroof sliding resistance or interference of sunroof with drive
cables, weatherstrip, etc. due to mal adjustment of
sunroof
|
Adjust or
replace
|
Noise in motor (clutch slipping noise from motor when
sunroof is fully opened or closed is not an unusual
noise
|
Incorrect
engagement of motor pinion With drive cable
|
Check
pinion installation and Retighten motor
|
Worn out or
damaged motor pinion bearing
|
Replace
motor assembly
|
Worn out or
deformed drive cable
|
Replace
|
Door glass fails to operate up or down
|
Incorrect
window glass installation
|
Adjust
position
|
Damaged or
faulty regulator arm or regulator
|
Correct or
replace
|
Door does not open or close completely
|
Incorrect
door installation
|
Adjust
position
|
Defective
door check assembly
|
Correct or
replace
|
Door hinge
requires grease
|
Apply
grease
|
Hood does not open or close completely
|
Striker and
latch not properly aligned
|
Adjust
|
Incorrectly
installed hood
|
Adjust
|
Incorrect
hood bumper height
|
Adjust
|
Water leak through windshield or rear
window
|
Defective
seal
|
Fill with
sealant
|
Defective
flange
|
Correct
|
