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Schematic Reference: Sunroof Schematics

Connector End View Reference: Power Roof Systems Connector End Views

1

Did you review the Power Sunroof Description and Operation and perform the necessary inspections?

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Go to Step 2

Go to Symptoms - Roof

2

Operate the power sunroof.

Does the system operate normally?

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Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Wiring Systems

Go to Step 3

3

  1. Turn OFF the engine.
  2. Disconnect the sunroof motor harness connector.
  3. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
  4. Measure the voltage from the sunroof limit switch 1 signal circuit at the sunroof motor harness connector to a good ground.

Does the voltage measure near the specified value?

B+

Go to Step 4

Go to Step 6

4

Measure the voltage from the sunroof limit switch 2 signal circuit at the sunroof motor harness connector to a good ground.

Does the voltage measure near the specified voltage.

B+

Go to Step 5

Go to Step 7

5

Measure the voltage from the sunroof limit switch 2 signal circuit and the sunroof limit switch low reference circuit at the sunroof motor harness connector.

Does the voltage measure near the specified voltage?

B+

Go to Step 10

Go to Step 8

6

Test the sunroof limit switch 1 signal circuit for an open, high resistance or a short to ground. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Did you find and correct the condition?

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Go to Step 13

Go to Step 9

7

Test the sunroof limit switch 2 signal circuit for an open, high resistance or a short to ground. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Did you find and correct the condition?

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Go to Step 13

Go to Step 9

8

Repair the sunroof limit switch low reference circuit for an open or high resistance between the sunroof motor and splice. Refer to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Did you complete the repair?

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Go to Step 13

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9

Inspect for poor connections at the sunroof switch assembly. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Did you find and correct the condition?

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Go to Step 13

Go to Step 11

10

Inspect for poor connections at the sunroof motor. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Did you find and correct the condition?

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Go to Step 13

Go to Step 12

11

Replace the courtesy/reading lamp assembly that contains the sunroof switch assembly. Refer to Sunroof Switch Replacement .

Did you complete the replacement?

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Go to Step 13

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12

Replace the sunroof motor. Refer to Sunroof Motor/Actuator Replacement .

Did you complete the replacement?

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Go to Step 13

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13

  1. Turn OFF the ignition.
  2. Connect all previously disconnected components.
  3. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
  4. Operate the system in order to verify the repair.

Did you correct the condition?

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System OK

Go to Step 3