MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Body & Paint

Convertible Top

501-18 Convertible Top

2016 MustangConvertibleReference 1,540 / 6,619HTML edition
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Is any voltage present?

Yes

REPAIR the circuit.

No

If DTC B1078:29 is not present, INSTALL a new convertible top latch switch. REFER to: Convertible Top Front Striker (501-18 Convertible Top, Removal and Installation).

If DTC B1078:29 is present, GO to C3

C3 CHECK THE CONVERTIBLE LATCH SWITCH SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO GROUND

Ignition OFF. Disconnect Moveable Roof Control Module A (MRCMA) C4830 (if not previously disconnected). Disconnect convertible top latch switch C9111 (if not previously disconnected). Measure:

Click to display connectors

Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

C4830-7

Ground

Is the resistance greater than 10,000 ohms?

Yes

If DTC B1078:29 is not present, INSTALL a new convertible top latch switch. REFER to: Convertible Top Front Striker (501-18 Convertible Top, Removal and Installation).

DTC B1078:29 is present, GO to C4

No

REPAIR the circuit.

C4 CHECK THE CONVERTIBLE LATCH SWITCH SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN

Measure:

Click to display connectors

Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

C4830-7

C9111-1

Is the resistance less than 3 ohms?

Yes

GO to C5

No

REPAIR the circuit.

C5 CHECK THE CONVERTIBLE LATCH SWITCH SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TOGETHER

Measure:

Click to display connectors

Source reference 1540

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