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Test C: The Roof Opening Panel Rattles

PINPOINT TEST C: THE ROOF OPENING PANEL RATTLES


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Normal Operation
When the roof opening panel glass is completely closed, it is flush with the roof panel. All components should be secured correctly.

Possible Causes
Rattling noises from the roof opening panel can be caused by any of the following loosely or incorrectly installed components:
- Roof opening panel sliding glass
- Roof opening panel air deflector assembly
- Roof opening panel guide tracks
- Roof opening panel shade tracks
- Roof opening sliding glass panel motor/module
- Roof opening panel shade motor/module
- Roof opening sliding glass panel motor block and drive tube assembly
- Roof opening panel shade motor block and drive tube assembly
- Roof opening panel module assembly
- Roof opening panel rear trim ring
- Roof opening panel motor wiring harness
- Overhead console
- Headliner