Yeah, but we never got the 'cool' electric roof...

Ricky




On Mon, 3 Feb 2003, Fred Bocskor wrote:

> Yes we did, sounds like a Del Sol.
> 
> Fred
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> Behalf Of Robert K. Kuhn
>   Sent: Monday, February 03, 2003 10:31 AM
>   To: The Rex list
>   Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>   Subject: CRX: Fwd: 1994 Honda CRX sports
> 
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>     From: "Utilasateur 1" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>     To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>     Subject: 1994 Honda CRX sports
>     Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2003 15:35:36 +0100
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> 
>     I have the CRX with the electrical detachable roof.
>     In operation the roof is detached and stowed in the boot and afterwards
> re-insalled in the closed position with no problems other than getting the
> warning light and the audible warning that the roof is not properly closed.
> On checking the roof IS properly closed.
> 
>     The car has been back to the Honda dealer 4 times but the problem.
> 
>     Anyone have suggestions?
> 
>     Sincerely
> 
>     Peter Griffin
>     83830 Figanieres
>     France
> 
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> 
> 
>   Can anyone assist this person?
> 
>   Peter - I am located in the US (California) and we were not fortunate to
> get your model.
> 
>   However, I have owned some cars in the past where it has a similar warning
> system and usually what you need to check is that the contact switches that
> are used to determine the state of the sun roof (i.e. open or closed).
> 
>   These switches tend to be very much like the door jamb switches in that
> they short to ground when they are "open" thus completing the circuit (i.e.
> turn on the warning light and sounding the audible warning).
> 
>   Having said that, the switches could be malfunctioning or there's a short
> (short to ground) in the wire harness which is giving false readings.  Or
> could be that the switches are loose or mis-aligned or not making full
> contact with the sun roof.
> 
>   Since it's been back to the dealership four times, I would take it back
> and have them re-check it.  In fact, I would take it back to them the next
> time it's showing that it's open when indeed it is not.
> 
>   Sorry I couldn't have been more of an assistance...
> 
>   Let me know what happens...
> 
> 
>   Robert K. Kuhn
>   CRX Owners Group President (http://www.crx.org/southcal)
> 
>   1990 Honda CRXsi (http://www.hooligan.cc)
>   ICQ # 3714283 (nickname: godzilla)
> 
>   Julian Drive (San Diego County) - February 8, 2003
>   http://www.crx.org/southcal/events.html
> 
> 
> 

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