My convertible top does not retract or close completely the motor seem to work but it is as if the motor and gear or not in sync or aligned
May 11, 2009 at 11:38 PM
1999 Jaguar XK8 Convertible top
1999 JAGUAR XK8
CMITCH1572
- MEMBER
- 1 POST
- FOLLOW
Advertisement
TOP WILL NOT LOWER
Symptom
Pressing the top control switch has no effect on the convertible top system or rear quarter glass.
Possible Causes
Low battery voltage or blown fuse. Ignition off or faulty. Short circuit in top down switch. Open circuit in top latch closed switch. Top control switch faulty. Body Processor Module (BPM) is not receiving signal from top switch. Top ready-to-latch/top raised switch input to BPM is shorted to ground. The BPM is not sending open/close message. Standard Corporate Protocol (SCP) failure (module communication system failure).
Symptom
Pressing the top control switch has no effect on the convertible top system or rear quarter glass.
Possible Causes
Low battery voltage or blown fuse. Ignition off or faulty. Short circuit in top down switch. Open circuit in top latch closed switch. Top control switch faulty. Body Processor Module (BPM) is not receiving signal from top switch. Top ready-to-latch/top raised switch input to BPM is shorted to ground. The BPM is not sending open/close message. Standard Corporate Protocol (SCP) failure (module communication system failure).
Nov 29, 2009 at 9:19 PM
Repair Safety Notice: This information is for general instructional purposes only. Vehicle repair can be dangerous. Verify all information, follow manufacturer service procedures, use proper tools and safety equipment, and consult a qualified repair shop when needed.