Roof Latch Motor

ROOF LATCH MOTOR


Description

Roof latch assembly on the roof front end operates roof latch and roof link lock on the rod end, by roof latch motor operation through roof latch rod. When retractable hard top is fully closed, roof latch is engaged with roof latch striker on the front screen upper side and, when fully open, is engaged with roof support bumper ( Exploded View) in trunk room.




ROOF LATCH MOTOR


Diagnosis Procedure

1.CHECK ROOF LATCH MOTOR CIRCUIT
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect retractable hard top control unit connector and roof latch assembly connector.
3. Check the continuity between retractable hard top control unit harness connector and roof latch assembly harness connector.





4. Check harness for short to ground.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES - GO TO 2.
NO - Repair or replace harness.
2.CHECK ROOF LATCH MOTOR POWER SUPPLY
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Connect retractable hard top control unit connector.
3. Turn ignition switch ON.
4. Check the voltage between roof latch assembly harness connector and ground with CONSULT-III.





Is the inspection result normal?
YES - Replace roof latch motor. Refer to Removal and Installation.
NO - Replace retractable hard top control unit. Refer to Service and Repair.