Pinpoint Test D: The Roof Opening Panel Is Noisy During Operation
- D1 CHECK THE ROOF OPENING PANEL FOR OBSTRUCTIONS OR DAMAGE
- Check the roof opening panel for any obstructions and damage.
- Are there any obstructions and/or damage?
- Yes: REMOVE all obstructions. REPAIR any damage. If the damage cannot be repaired, INSTALL a new roof opening panel frame. REFER to Roof Opening Panel - Exploded View and Roof Opening Panel Frame . 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 aligned?
- Yes: ALIGN the roof opening panel. REFER to Roof Opening Panel Alignment . TEST the system for normal operation.
- No: GO to D3.
- D3 CHECK THE ROOF OPENING PANEL TRACKS
- Open the roof.
- 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. If the roof opening panel tracks cannot be repaired, INSTALL a new roof opening panel frame. REFER to Roof Opening Panel - Exploded View and Roof Opening Panel Frame . TEST the system for normal operation.
- D4 CHECK THE ROOF OPENING PANEL SHIELD
- Check the roof opening panel shield for correct movement.
- Is the roof opening panel shield moving correctly?
- Yes: GO to D5.
- No: REMOVE and REINSTALL the roof opening panel shield. REFER to Roof Opening Panel Shield . TEST the system for normal operation.
- D5 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 D6.
- No: REMOVE all obstructions and REPAIR any damage. If the roof opening panel lifter assemblies cannot be repaired, INSTALL a new roof opening panel frame. REFER to Roof Opening Panel - Exploded View and Roof Opening Panel Frame . TEST the system for normal operation.
- D6 CHECK THE ROOF OPENING PANEL MOTOR/MODULE
- Remove the roof opening panel motor/module and leave the electrical connector connected.
- Operate the roof opening panel to the full OPEN and CLOSED position.
- Does the motor/module make excessive noise?
- Yes: INSTALL a new roof opening panel motor/module. REFER to Roof Opening Panel - Exploded View and Roof Opening Panel Motor . TEST the system for normal operation.
- No: REINSTALL the roof opening panel motor/module. TEST the system for normal operation. If the roof opening panel is still noisy, INSTALL a new roof opening panel frame. REFER to Roof Opening Panel - Exploded View and Roof Opening Panel Frame . If the roof opening panel is no longer noisy, the system is operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by an incorrectly installed roof opening panel motor.