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(Message started by: pedropedro on Feb 27th, 2007, 10:34pm)

Title: replacing sunroof glass section
Post by pedropedro on Feb 27th, 2007, 10:34pm
Hi
i need advice as to how difficult it is to replace the moving section..mine has badly rusted at the front corners where the x2 small drain holes are.

is the frame still available as a new item? is it practical to change? cant find any thread showing how that panel is fitted any help appreciated...john

Title: Re: replacing sunroof glass section
Post by taliban on Feb 27th, 2007, 10:40pm
i cant remember where, but it is on here somewhere, someone will remember.....

Title: Re: replacing sunroof glass section
Post by cossie_al on Feb 27th, 2007, 10:44pm
Is this thread any use?
http://www.fordscorpio.co.uk/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.pl?board=Advice;action=display;num=1164273464;start=5#5

Title: Re: replacing sunroof glass section
Post by pedropedro on Feb 27th, 2007, 10:52pm
thats the thread I was after ..knew I had seen something ..thanks thats a help ..still be useful to see a detailed explanation as to how it can be removed

Title: Re: replacing sunroof glass section
Post by cossie_al on Feb 27th, 2007, 10:56pm
Okay mate its all here
http://www.fordscorpio.co.uk/manual/electrical/intbasic/MotorSlidingRoof.pdf

Title: Re: replacing sunroof glass section
Post by cossie_al on Feb 27th, 2007, 11:01pm
Sorry Mate thats just the motor removal I will try and find the rest ::)

Title: Re: replacing sunroof glass section
Post by cossie_al on Feb 27th, 2007, 11:10pm
This should be more like it ::)
http://www.fordscorpio.co.uk/sunroof.htm

Title: Re: replacing sunroof glass section
Post by pedropedro on Feb 28th, 2007, 8:13am
thanks for that ..i have that one....need to know how it is secured and how to remove....cant seem to see anywhere
john

Title: Re: replacing sunroof glass section
Post by Snoopy on Feb 28th, 2007, 9:14am
Here is the link you need to remove and refit the sunroof http://www.fordscorpio.co.uk/manual/body/closures/slideroof.pdf
It is quite easy just take care lifting it out it is quite heavy.


Title: Re: replacing sunroof glass section
Post by pedropedro on Feb 28th, 2007, 12:24pm
thanks for that ...appreciated john

Title: Re: replacing sunroof glass section
Post by Octavian_P on Feb 28th, 2007, 7:22pm
It's pretty easy of getting it out, just take care when putting it back, in my case the sunroof motor didn't go straight to the actioning gear of the roof and striped all the thees ....  :-X

Title: Re: replacing sunroof glass section
Post by pedropedro on Feb 28th, 2007, 7:50pm
ok tks...do i assume motor stays in place when removing assembly? or do you have to remove the motor module

any tips advice really appreciated before i take on what looks like a daunting job
rgds john



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