What to do if the sunroof on a Jaguar has failed?
Regarding an inoperative sun roof: Verbatim, from the Series III owners manual: Where a sunroof motor has failed and the panel is stuck patially open, manual operation can be carried out by attaching a small handle, supplied with the tool kit, to a shaft protruding from the base of the sunroof motor.
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.
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.
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.
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.
How to fix a leak in the sunroof?
While the black plastic wedges are off. On the underside there should be a set screw which can be turned counter clockwise to raise the roof or clockwise to lower. Adjust each side as necessary and replace the wedges and test.Re-do as necessary to get each side even and at the proper height.
Where is the wedge on the sunroof?
SEE BELOW. Open the sunroof all the way. This exposes a black plastic wedge about 1 1/2 inches long on the edge track of the sunroof on each side (viewed from the top). This wedge controls the position and lift (height) of the sunroof as it closes.
How to reset the ecu-1 Jaguar car forum?
Restart the clock (where fitted) and set it to the correct time. Simultaneously press “>>” “PTY” “A.MEM” should only take 2 or 3 seconds and the radio turns on. 1. NOTE: After the battery has been disconnected it is necessary to
Is the rear window on my XJ working?
The right side rear window worked before this incident and does not afterward. It’s switch connector also has continuity to ground at the proper places, but no +12v. The left side windows work fine, as does the sunroof. What am I missing? Thanks to any who can enlighten me.”