What should I do about my XJ sunroof?
Adjusting the outer panel fitment for the XJ sunroof, and replacing weather stripping to fix leaks. Well gang, I think I’m done with my sunroof. To refresh memories: I’ve been fiddle-futzing around with my sunroof for a few weeks trying to get the outer panel to fit properly in the aperture.
Why is my sunroof not working on my Jaguar?
If the switch is putting out 12 volts to operate the sunroof and it doesn’t move, I’d say you’d have a real problem (oh shit). On the other hand, if you aren’t getting 12v to the switch, find out why – The wires to the motor from the switch are one red and one green. The power supply to the switch is colored red/slate.
What to do if your sunroof isn’t working?
If you can get to it, try to operate the sunroof manually to be sure something isn’t jamming it (lack of lubrication, leaves, whatever). If it works with ease, you can pull the electrical connection off the motor to see if its getting 12v – if it is and isn’t working – time for a new SR motor.
How do you get the sunroof out of a JAG?
The Jag shop manual gives detailed instructions for R&R of the sunroof, but it comes out through the top. (From memory): Open the sunroof about 9 inches. Then remove the three screws on the front edge of the roof. Close the roof to within about 1 inch of closed, then lift the leading edge of the panel while gently pulling forward.
Adjusting the outer panel fitment for the XJ sunroof, and replacing weather stripping to fix leaks. Well gang, I think I’m done with my sunroof. To refresh memories: I’ve been fiddle-futzing around with my sunroof for a few weeks trying to get the outer panel to fit properly in the aperture.
How do you remove the sunroof on a Jaguar?
(From memory): Open the sunroof about 9 inches. Then remove the three screws on the front edge of the roof. Close the roof to within about 1 inch of closed, then lift the leading edge of the panel while gently pulling forward. It should slide right out.
What to do when your sunroof Pops on a JAG?
The slope faces the rear of the car and with the adjusting screw in the wedge you can adjust the seal of the sunroof. If you get a pop sound when opening the roof the ramps (wedges) need to be lowered or moved forward by backing off the two nuts holding each of the tabs.
Where is the locknut on a Jaguar sunroof?
On the outside of the gearbox housing at the top of the worm gear is a threaded screw and locknut that controls the backlash of the worm gear. On mine, the locknut and screw had backed out over time, and when you ran the motor in the “close” direction, the worm gear would move too far and jam in the sector gear.
Why is my sunroof stuck in the closed position?
The sunroof may become stuck in the closed position or require “help” moving forward and backward. The common repair is to replace the guides but often the problem will resurface again.
How can I open and Close my sunroof?
Difficult to open and/or close the sunroof without manually “helping ” it (by pulling it along its guides.)When open button is pressed, the window will lift as if it is going to work- but will not open further.I have checked the fuse that operates the window.I will be checking the motor that operates the window next .
How much does it cost to fix sunroof on Mitsubishi Eclipse?
The sunroof may become stuck in the closed position or require “help” moving forward and backward. The common repair is to replace the guides but often the problem will resurface again. The average cost for a Mitsubishi Eclipse General Diagnosis is between $88 -$111.