These latches are driven by a centrally mounted electric motor and a pair of sliders on a worm gear.
Opel astra convertible roof problems.
Occasionally the roof gets stuck when i m trying to put it down and i ve had to put it back up then down again a few times before finally getting it to work.
Posted on feb 22 2014.
It could be a weak spring.
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Hi everyone not sure if anyone can help but i would be most grateful for any advice.
I have an opel astra convertible bertone edition the roof was open and when i tried to close it with the electronic switch on the dashboard it almost closed and suddenly stopped 7 inches away from closing there was no bangs or noise or burning smells just stopped working and when you try the electronic switch of the dash it just beeps at you for about 7 seconds and nothing happens.
Convertible roof is stuck open shut.
These sliders are made of plastic and are prone to sheering.
Once i push the roof back a little manually and press the button the roof will open and lock down.
Or somthing in the way do you hear a clunk when you rise or lower it.
Beeping alarm sound when driving warning the roof is not shut down and locked correctly.