This fault code is most likely flagged when control module is unable to determine the position of the top based on data from the sensors.
Vw eos roof sensor.
Be careful that screws holding the sensor may be in oval holes to allow some adjustment of a gap to a magnet or metal it is detecting also look for any shims or spacers.
Please see vw eos 1f convertible top for.
If you have a roof motor or pump that will no longer work dont be fooled into paying the main dealer prices.
The volkswagen tech tip number tt 61 12 01 applies to the 2012 eos when the convertible top operation stops trunk does not lock properly and or right flap does not close this tech tip explains the possible failure of guide bushing that can cause issues with the g562 g563 or the g564 sensors.
We were presented with a volkswagen eos with a convertible roof fault.
If a sensor fails when the convertible roof is closed roof movement cannot be started.
When found in the eos roof electronics.
Cabriolet convertible hydraulic roof pumps motors replacement parts for.
Manual operation of vw eos sunroof in case of failure.
Check the full code for the roof sensor bits in normal drive position roof and windows up which should start as 111101100110 12 bits older eos.
If both sensors fail roof movement is no longer possible.
A pillars subsequent sensor failure has no effect unless roof movement is started again.
The roof would operate but on the dash a warning light was illuminated for the incorrect operation of the roof.
Possible solutions special notes.
Eos 1f7 v6 3 2l bub 2008 volkswagen workshop manuals sensors and switches sensors and switches body and frame convertible top position sensor switch component information service and repair roof pillar front position sensors page 692.
The cost of a sensor will be relatively small compared to what vw would charge for labor.
The roof system will not operate if the starting position sensors are incorrect.
Careful assessment of the roof position sensors showed that the.
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Electrical circuit j256 g556 g557 s379 135.
Generally these sensors are fairly reliable but some do have gaps which need to be checked.
