Sunroof - Evolution: Overview Mitsubishi Lancer IX

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

A motor-driven outer slide-type glass sunroof with a tilt-up mechanism is adopted in some models as optional equipment. Even when the sunroof is fully closed, a sufficient amount of light and a feeling of openness can still be obtained by opening the sunroof sunshade.

ROOF LID GLASS OPERATION CURRENT CHECK

1. Remove the fuse of the sunroof then connect the circuit tester as shown in the Figure.
2. Turn ON the sunroof switch then measure the operating current of the intermediary segment when operations is starting, the sunroof is fully closed, the sunroof is fully opened and the sunroof is titled fully up. Standard value: 7 A or less [at 20 °C (68 °F)]
3. Check the following areas if the operating current of the roof lid glass exceeds the standard value. Sunroof assembly assembling state, deformation and biting of any foreign substances. Drive cable fastening Tilting of roof lid glass

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OPERATION CHECK

Check that the following items. If faulty, replace the sunroof-ECU (sunroof motor assembly).

1. Installation condition of the sunroof assembly
2. Installation condition, deforms and attached foreign material of the sunroof drive cable
3. Unfitted sunroof lid glass
4. Sunroof switch and sunroof motor assembly

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