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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMAZDA2011TRIBUTE HYBRID TOURING, FWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENTWINDOW MOTORS & REGULATORSSYMPTOM TROUBLESHOOTING [WINDOWS/MIRRORS/ROOF/SEATS]SYMPTOM TROUBLESHOOTING CHART - ROOF OPENING PANELNOTES

2011 Mazda Tribute Hybrid Touring, FWD

Symptom Troubleshooting Chart - Roof Opening Panel: Notes

2011 Mazda Tribute Hybrid Touring, FWDSECTION Notes

SYMPTOM TROUBLESHOOTING

Condition	Possible Sources	Action
The roof opening panel leaks	Incorrect roof opening panel glass alignment Roof opening panel drain hose Roof opening panel glass seals	See PINPOINT TEST 2: THE ROOF OPENING PANEL LEAKS .
The roof opening panel does not open or close	Fuse(s) Wiring, terminals or connectors Roof opening panel switch Roof opening panel motor	See PINPOINT TEST 5: THE ROOF OPENING PANEL DOES NOT OPEN OR CLOSE .
The roof opening panel does not stop in flush from any position	Incorrect roof opening panel glass alignment	See PINPOINT TEST 6: THE ROOF OPENING PANEL DOES NOT HAVE SOFT STOP .
The express open is inoperative	Wiring, terminals or connectors Roof opening panel switch Roof opening panel motor	See PINPOINT TEST 6: THE ROOF OPENING PANEL DOES NOT HAVE SOFT STOP .
The roof opening panel shows unexpected bounce back at high speed	Wiring, terminals or connectors Roof opening panel initialization	CHECK circuit CDC41 (WH/BN) for an open. REPAIR the circuit. TEST the system for normal operation. REINITIALIZE the roof opening panel motor. See ROOF OPENING PANEL MOTOR INITIALIZATION/SYNCHRONIZATION - RESYNCHRONIZATION PROCEDURE . TEST the system for normal operation.
The roof opening panel does not close, will not vent fully or opens too far.	Inadvertent reinitialization roof opening panel while operation of panel is obstructed. Obstruction may no longer be present. Inadvertent reinitialization roof opening panel while the roof opening panel is not properly aligned or in a binding condition. Inadvertent reinitialization can occur when the steps for reinitialization are completed unintentionally such as the following. Turning off vehicle and opening door. Realize the roof opening panel is not closed. Reinsert key and turn ignition to ACC or ON position (within 5 seconds of having removed the key and opening door). Press front portion of the control switch for 1 second. Immediately press and hold the front portion of the control switch and release when roof opening panel reaches fully closed position. In this scenario, the roof opening panel will think it is in full vent.	Press and release the rear portion of the control switch to the second detent position or hold the rear portion of the control switch until the roof opening panel is in the fully open position. Press and release the front portion of the control switch to the second detent position. Roof opening panel will move to what it "thinks" is the fully closed position. REINITIALIZE the roof opening panel motor from this position. See ROOF OPENING PANEL MOTOR INITIALIZATION/SYNCHRONIZATION - RESYNCHRONIZATION PROCEDURE . TEST the system for normal operation.

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.