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Old 29-04-2008 | 07:28 PM
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hey guys can any1 help with my roof problem i bought the car and it needed hood relays and switch so bought the relays from ford and switch of ebay, fitted them and roof goes down but wont go up, relay makes clicking noise when tryin to put up but pump dont, works manually easy though

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Old 29-04-2008 | 11:11 PM
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Have you checked the level in the pump
Old 30-04-2008 | 12:37 PM
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Sounds like the gear in the pump has ground its teeth off. If the roof is easy to operate, I would check the override on the pump (allows the fluid to pass easily to operate manually) and make sure it is in the right position as well.
Old 01-05-2008 | 07:39 AM
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sorry to jump in but where are the hood relays???
Old 08-05-2008 | 10:41 AM
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next to the pump in boot
Old 08-05-2008 | 10:42 AM
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Originally Posted by antony215
Have you checked the level in the pump
its my first cabby pal dont know how to,
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