Vauxhall Astra Bertone Convertible Roof Problems
If you have the car scanned with diagnostic tools for this issue you may find that fault codes are stored for power relay malfunction or invalid state.
Vauxhall astra bertone convertible roof problems. The vauxhall astra g soft top came to the cabriolet market in 2001 and was replaced by its successor the vauxhall astra twin top in spring 2006 the fabric folding roof system offers owners a stylish and affordable four seater convertible in its class with the added benefit of a fair sized boot for luggage. When we first unlocked the car the alarm bleeped once i assumed that it had a false trigger or something had been left open. Vauxhall astra g petrol 1998 2004 2002 convertible hood problems. Astra g cabriolet roof tips and tricks system overview the convertible roof on the astra g is a relatively simple eletro hydraulic system which is quite easy to work on and is mostly quite well built.
This is a common fault for all astra g vehicles with the convertible roof control normally the fault will cause the roof to fail completely or fail during opening. I have heard people saying that sometimes it beeps and stops it going down up. The hard top folding 3 piece metal cabriolet roof replaced the previous soft top folding astra cabriolet g the hard top roof being able to be operated from the key and at speeds of up to 18 mph. However the car just made a bleeping sound and would not open the roof.
The mechanism comprises the following key components. Roof ecu mounted in the boot compartment behind the trim panels near the right hand rear. The vauxhall astra twin top arrived to the cabriolet market in 2006 and was produced until 2010.