Peugeot 306 Convertible Roof Problems

And having sorted that out it needs realigning manually.

Peugeot 306 convertible roof problems. My peugeot 306 cabriolet roof wont work when i press. You haven t described the noise. So i think i am going to do that. Convertible roof is stuck open shut.

Replacing the panels led lamp. Before you curse the car and blame the hydraulics electrics for failing try the manual reset procedure the 306 roof is quiet a complex piece of kit and as it uses sequences to operate if stopped half way through it will not work untill it has been reset. Replacing the vinyl hood cover. Replacing the original clock color and the tiny leds.

To set the whole thing back in motion. If the noise is a whirring motor sound then the fault is with the drive mechanism. Here is a brief look at how to fix the electric roof on this car it s pretty straight forward and not that hard to do so anyway just watch the clip and let. Hydraulic leaks or hydraulic pump failure.

Alignment issues with roof frame. Boot lid catch does not release or you are unable to access boot area. A convertible body is generally not as stiff as a sedan s which has a steel roof to hold it all together. Removing and refitting a 306 windstop.

Removing and fitting a 306 hardtop. Roof requires recalibration or roof reset. Replacing the fabric roof. Dam 8210 or build date 02 may 99 although some changes have taken place over the years the basic principals of the circuit still apply to the late models.

Generally soft tops are more durable than they once were and there are no reports of trouble with the peugeot roof. Basic operation of the roof. Hi sharon these old 306 roofs are very tricky to get right and as said above are nothing like the latest metal cc s. I haven t seen any on the road that are faded or torn so i think you d be safe to buy one.

Roof not retracting fully into boot space. Common peugeot 306 soft top and convertible roof problems. It s key to understanding what s happened but the fact that there s a noise at all suggests that it s not just a blown fuse even if it was fuses don t just blow without reason. Peugeot 306 convertible roof won t close unread post by sharon young wed aug 31 2016 11 35 am oldpug wrote.

The door issue is another thing. An experienced expert with peugeot is telling me that it is the relay switch seems to be very common with this model that is the switch that registers what position the roof is at. The information in this document is based on the early model peugeot 306 cabriolet.