Does F-type sunroof open?
Jaguar F-TYPE Coupe — Optional fixed panoramic glass roof with manually sliding black-out blind. Jaguar XE Sedan — Standard power open/close glass moonroof with electric sunblind.
How to test the sunroof on a Jaguar?
Check the output of the switch in the resting (open circuit) and both ‘open sunroof’ and ‘close sunroof’ positions – the ‘open SR’ and ‘close SR’should see 12 volts. (You’ll need a multimeter or at least a cheap testing light)
When to replace sunroof in Series III XJ6?
YOU MAY WANT TO WAIT UNTIL YOU HAVE MADE ALL ADJUSTMENTS BEFORE REASSEMBLING THE DRIVE ASSEMBLY AND REPLACING THE SEAT. If step two doesn’t allow it to close all the way he may have moved the position of the rack stop on reinstallation.
What happens if your sunroof won’t open?
Having a Sun/Moon roof unable to open can be a pain, but not being able to close it can cost thousands of dollars in damages to your vehicle. This video shows you a quick way to get it open or closed until you are able to get your switch repaired. Loading…
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.
Check the output of the switch in the resting (open circuit) and both ‘open sunroof’ and ‘close sunroof’ positions – the ‘open SR’ and ‘close SR’should see 12 volts. (You’ll need a multimeter or at least a cheap testing light)
YOU MAY WANT TO WAIT UNTIL YOU HAVE MADE ALL ADJUSTMENTS BEFORE REASSEMBLING THE DRIVE ASSEMBLY AND REPLACING THE SEAT. If step two doesn’t allow it to close all the way he may have moved the position of the rack stop on reinstallation.
Having a Sun/Moon roof unable to open can be a pain, but not being able to close it can cost thousands of dollars in damages to your vehicle. This video shows you a quick way to get it open or closed until you are able to get your switch repaired. Loading…
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.