Roof Opening Panel Shade

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Lincoln MKX and 2010 Ford Edge. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

The roof opening panel assembly uses an integrated motor and module to operate the roof opening panel shades and sliding glass panel. The roof opening panel control switch supplies ground signal(s) to the roof opening sliding glass panel motor to request the selected mode of operation. The roof opening sliding glass panel motor acts as a master controller for the shade motor. For additional information about power shade operation, refer to ROOF OPENING PANEL .

The roof opening panel motor must be initialized when one of the following occurs:

The replacement or removal of the drive system
Excessive false stalls are encountered
The shade(s) are removed or replaced
The shade motor becomes de-initialized (will stutter step open)

The roof opening panel motor must be initialized when one of the following occur:

The replacement or removal of the drive system
Excessive false stalls are encountered
The sliding glass panel is removed
The sliding glass motor becomes de-initialized (will stutter step open and have no express operation)

NOTE: Any glass opening operation will first fully open the shade panels. Before the shade panels may be closed, the glass panel must be fully closed.