Sc430 Roof Will Not Open

We then noticed that the roof open button was showing red as though the roof hadn t completed closing although the roof was up.

Sc430 roof will not open. The roof will not fold down and the trunk will not automatically open from the interior latch. When i press the button it only opens the rear trunk and could hear the roof motor unlocking functioning but will not open. Today when closing the roof on a 2006 sc430 we noticed that despite holding down the roof button the front windows did not close after the roof had closed they did however close with the switches on the door. View 7 replies similar.

Just now reconnected fresh battery and she sprang to life immediately of course and everything is fine except the boot and roof will not operate from the switches. It seems tho it s going to open but gets stuck. How to close roof manually on lexus sc430 in your trunk have a key to close the roof manually remove the roof light or look for intructions in owners manual posted on apr 15 2009 helpful 0. This appears to be a fairly common problem but my searches so far have not revealed anything concrete to troubleshoot and resolve.

When i try close roof again push the close button for the roof trunk lid is open and roof go up. It only opens about a couple to few inches and stops. Fuel door works fine. So the car was parked up indoors in september and battery disconnected.

Ok it is the trunk latch and the retractable roof on the sc430.