In most cases all that is needed is to have the roof system reset and calibrated with the scan tool to resolve this issue.
Stuck convertible strap for the roof.
Followup from the pelican staff.
If a position sensor switch is failing for the convertible top system then that sensor switch will have to be replaced to correct the issue.
997 roof opens and closes fine but when i close it the bit of roof near the side window by the middle section of the 3 rubbers fig 5 as per above does not sit properly into the rubber seal.
I haven t seen that before.
Take the roof rails off bring the top up and when it gets to that point take your white silicone grease and shoot the sliders.
My 2012 chrysloer 200 convertible roof will not go down.
Now the two motors in the trunk that works the convertable roof can be engaged and disengaged on motor works the roof lid and the other one the roof.
I press the switch inside the car and normal operation goes like this.
Don t get too bumbed out if your convertible top is suddenly or has been stuck in the open ir closed position.
People who have paid money to fix bentley s mistakes should be compensated and people who have roofs that don t work should get roofs that work.
The roof still isn t right and they want me to now pay for a new roof.
I believe this is a design manufacturing flaw from bentley and working with an attorney to file a class action lawsuit.
Possible a tension strap or cord has failed not stretching the top.
Then after all of that is done put the top up and move the sliders inside of the rails by using the top up and down function.
October 22 2015.