Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Sun Shade: Testing and Inspection



INSPECTION

MOVING LOAD OF SUNSHADE ASSEMBLY

1. Attach a spring scale together with a cloth to the edge of sunshade assembly.
2. Pull the spring scale to check the moving load of the sunshade assembly.

Moving load of sunshade assembly:
14 ± 6 N (1.43 kgf, 3.1 lbf ± 0.61 kgf, 1.3 lbf)







NOTE: Moving load is larger at the beginning of pulling a spring scale, so take a spring scale reading while the sunshade assembly is sliding smoothly.

3. If the inspection result exceeds the standard, check the sunshade assembly or the rail assembly - sunroof for improper installation, and replace if necessary.