Pinpoint Test D: The Roof Opening Panel Is Noisy During Operation
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- D1 CHECK THE ROOF OPENING PANEL FOR OBSTRUCTIONS OR DAMAGE
- Check the roof opening panel for any obstructions and damage.
- Are there any obstructions or damage?
- Yes : REMOVE all obstructions. REPAIR any damage or INSTALL a new roof opening panel frame. Refer to ROOF OPENING PANEL FRAME in this article . INITIALIZE the roof opening panel. Refer to ROOF OPENING PANEL MOTOR INITIALIZATION in this article . TEST the system for normal operation.
- No : GO to D2.
- D2 CHECK THE ROOF OPENING PANEL OPERATION
- Check the roof opening panel during operation.
- Is the roof opening panel loose or incorrectly adjusted?
- Yes : ADJUST the roof opening panel. Refer to ROOF OPENING PANEL ALIGNMENT in this article . INITIALIZE the roof opening panel. Refer to ROOF OPENING PANEL MOTOR INITIALIZATION in this article . TEST the system for normal operation.
- No : GO to D3.
- D3 CHECK THE ROOF OPENING PANEL TRACKS
- Open the roof opening panel.
- Check the roof opening panel tracks for obstructions and damage.
- Are the roof opening panel tracks OK?
- Yes : GO to D4.
- No : REMOVE all obstructions and REPAIR any damage. INITIALIZE the roof opening panel. Refer to ROOF OPENING PANEL MOTOR INITIALIZATION in this article . TEST the system for normal operation.
- D4 CHECK THE ROOF OPENING PANEL LIFTER ASSEMBLIES
- Check the roof opening panel lifter assemblies for obstructions and damage.
- Are the roof opening panel lifter assemblies OK?
- Yes : GO to D5.
- No : REMOVE all obstructions and REPAIR any damage. INITIALIZE the roof opening panel. Refer to ROOF OPENING PANEL MOTOR INITIALIZATION in this article . TEST the system for normal operation.
- D5 CHECK THE ROOF OPENING PANEL MOTOR
- Gain access to the roof opening panel motor.
- Open the roof opening panel.
- Does the roof opening panel motor make excessive noise?
- Yes : INSTALL a new roof opening panel motor. Refer to ROOF OPENING PANEL MOTOR in this article . INITIALIZE the roof opening panel. Refer to ROOF OPENING PANEL MOTOR INITIALIZATION in this article . TEST the system for normal operation.
- No : ADJUST the roof opening panel. Refer to ROOF OPENING PANEL FRAME in this article . INITIALIZE the roof opening panel. Refer to ROOF OPENING PANEL MOTOR INITIALIZATION in this article . TEST the system for normal operation.