Pinpoint Test C : The Roof Opening Panel Rattles

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C1 CHECK THE ROOF OPENING PANEL GLASS OPERATION
- Check the roof opening panel glass during operation.
Is the roof opening panel glass loose?

Yes ALIGN the roof opening panel. REFER to: Roof Opening Panel Alignment .

No GO to C2

C2 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 C3

No REMOVE any obstructions. REPAIR the roof opening panel tracks as necessary.

C3 CHECK THE DRAIN CHANNELS AND GUIDES
- Check the drain channel and channel guides for any loose fasteners or obstructions.
Is the drain channel installed securely and free from foreign material?

Yes GO to C4

No REMOVE all foreign material from the drain channel and INSTALL securely.

C4 CHECK THE ROOF OPENING PANEL SHIELD (SUNSHADE)
- Check the shield (sunshade) for correct installation
Is the shield (sunshade) installed correctly?

Yes GO to C5

No INSTALL the shield (sunshade) correctly. REFER to: Roof Opening Panel Shield .

C5 CHECK THE ROOF OPENING PANEL
- Make sure the roof opening panel frame, drain tubes and wire harnesses are free from obstructions and damage, and are securely fastened.
Is the roof opening panel assembly OK?

Yes The system is operating normally.

No REPAIR as necessary.