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Old 06-16-2010, 01:17 PM   #1
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What year is the car?

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roof will not open on my boxster,closed fine the night before went to open in morning opened latch windows came down as normal, but roof would not open, one side at the back tries to open, the other motor on the other side is not engaging at all it seems!!! The light for roof on dash is permanantly on. I don't know where to start really, but could it be sensor does anybody know?
It sound as if one of the drive cables has stretched and is not engaging in the transmission on that side.
Check this info: http://sites.google.com/site/mikefocke2/thetopcables
Happy Boxstering,
Pedro
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Old 06-24-2010, 11:36 AM   #2
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Thumbs up roof not opening

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It sound as if one of the drive cables has stretched and is not engaging in the transmission on that side.
Check this info: http://sites.google.com/site/mikefocke2/thetopcables
Happy Boxstering,
Pedro
pedro you are the man in the know, one cable had stretched and it cost me £500 to get it done by porsche ' not happy with the price but what can you do. thanks for your advice big kev
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