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Pinpoint Test D: The Roof Opening Panel Is Noisy During Operation

  1. D1 CHECK THE ROOF OPENING PANEL GLASS FOR OBSTRUCTIONS OR DAMAGE 
    • Check the roof opening panel glass for any obstructions or damage from the following:
      • sand.
      • dirt.
      • leaves.
    • Are there any obstructions or damage? 
    • Yes:  REMOVE all obstructions. REPAIR the roof opening panel as necessary. TEST the system for normal operation.
    • No:  GO to D2  .
  2. D2 CHECK THE ROOF OPENING PANEL GLASS OPERATION 
    • Check the roof opening panel glass during operation.
    • Is the roof opening panel glass loose or not correctly aligned? 
    • Yes:  ALIGN the roof opening panel. REFER to ROOF OPENING PANEL ALIGNMENT  in this service information. VERIFY all bolts are tightened to specification. TEST the system for normal operation.
    • No:  GO to D3  .
  3. D3 CHECK THE ROOF OPENING PANEL TRACKS 
    • Open the roof opening panel glass.
    • Check the tracks for obstructions or signs of damage.
    • Are the tracks OK? 
    • Yes:  GO to D4  .
    • No:  REMOVE all obstructions. REPAIR any damage as necessary. TEST the system for normal operation.
  4. D4 CHECK THE ROOF OPENING PANEL SHIELD 
    • Check the roof opening panel shield for correct movement.
    • Is the shield moving correctly? 
    • Yes:  GO to D5  .
    • No:  REPAIR or INSTALL a new roof opening panel shield. REFER to ROOF OPENING PANEL SHIELD  in this service information. TEST the system for normal operation.
  5. D5 CHECK THE ROOF OPENING PANEL MOTOR 
    • Gain access to the roof opening panel motor.
    • Open the roof opening panel.
    • Does the motor make excessive noise? 
    • Yes:  INSTALL a new roof opening panel motor. REFER to ROOF OPENING PANEL MOTOR  in this service information. TEST the system for normal operation.
    • No:  ALIGN the roof opening panel glass. REFER to ROOF OPENING PANEL ALIGNMENT  in this service information. TEST the system for normal operation.