Replacing 306 cabriolet roof hydraulic hoses.
Peugeot 306 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.
My peugeot 306 cabriolet roof wont work when i press.
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.
Generally soft tops are more durable than they once were and there are no reports of trouble with the peugeot roof.
A convertible body is generally not as stiff as a sedan s which has a steel roof to hold it all together.
The door issue is another thing.
Common peugeot 306 soft top and convertible roof problems.
To set the whole thing back in motion.
Alignment issues with roof frame.
Basic operation of the roof.
Convertible roof is stuck open shut.
Having problems with your roof electrics stopped working or failed half way through the process.
And having sorted that out it needs realigning manually.
The roof frame consists of 3 sections.
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.
Replacing the panels led lamp.
Replacing the fabric roof.
Removing and refitting a 306 windstop.
Boot lid catch does not release or you are unable to access boot area.
Replacing the original clock color and the tiny leds.
Roof requires recalibration or roof reset.
Roof not retracting fully into boot space.
If the noise is a whirring motor sound then the fault is with the drive mechanism.
The information in this document is based on the early model peugeot 306 cabriolet.
Peugeot 306 convertible roof won t close unread post by sharon young wed aug 31 2016 11 35 am oldpug wrote.
Hydraulic leaks or hydraulic pump failure.
You haven t described the noise.
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.
Removing and fitting a 306 hardtop.
Replacing the vinyl hood cover.
Hi sharon these old 306 roofs are very tricky to get right and as said above are nothing like the latest metal cc s.