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Dual Pane Sunroof Or Sunshade Obstacle Detection Update






DUAL PANE SUNROOF OR SUNSHADE OBSTACLE DETECTION UPDATE

The obstacle detection function (also known as Excessive Force Limitation/EFL) updates the sunroof sliding glass panel and sunshade closing profiles after each successful CLOSE event as long as temperature and voltage are within a normal range. Being certain that these parameters are within range and cycling the sliding glass panel and sunshade will update the obstacle detection settings in the electronic module software.

- Be certain electrical system voltage is at or above 12.5 volts.
- Be certain vehicle is in an area that is near room temperature - 20 to 25° C (68 to 77° F).
- Be certain the key is in the ignition switch and the switch is in the ON position.
- Be certain there are no physical binds or blockages to sliding glass panel or sunshade travel.

SLIDING GLASS

1. Be certain the power sunshade is in the fully open position.
2. Depress the VENT push button of the sunroof switch so that the sliding glass panel travels to the fully vented position.
3. Depress the CLOSE push button of the sunroof switch so that the sliding glass panel travels to the fully closed position.
4. Depress the OPEN push button of the sunroof switch so that the sliding glass panel travels to the fully opened position.
5. Depress the CLOSE push button of the sunroof switch so that the sliding glass panel travels to the fully closed position.
6. Repeat Steps 2 through 5 for at least 5 complete sliding glass panel cycles (VENT, CLOSE, OPEN, CLOSE).

SUNSHADE

1. Be certain the sunroof sliding glass is in the fully closed position.
2. Depress the OPEN push button of the sunshade switch so that the shade travels to the mid-open position.
3. Depress the OPEN push button of the sunshade switch again so that the shade travels to the fully opened position.
4. Depress the CLOSE push button of the sunshade switch so that the shade travels to the fully closed position.
5. Repeat Steps 2 through 4 for at least 5 complete sunshade panel cycles (MID-OPEN, FULL-OPEN, CLOSE).