Possible solutions special notes.
Vw eos roof sensor.
The roof would operate but on the dash a warning light was illuminated for the incorrect operation of the roof.
Electrical circuit j256 g556 g557 s379 135.
Check the full code for the roof sensor bits in normal drive position roof and windows up which should start as 111101100110 12 bits older eos.
If a sensor fails when the convertible roof is closed roof movement cannot be started.
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Generally these sensors are fairly reliable but some do have gaps which need to be checked.
When found in the eos roof electronics.
The cost of a sensor will be relatively small compared to what vw would charge for labor.
Checking the roof fault memory revealed general code for incorrect position.
Conflicting signal from a sensor unable to verify known good location of roof hardware.
Careful assessment of the roof position sensors showed that the.
Be careful that screws holding the sensor may be in oval holes to allow some adjustment of a gap to a magnet or metal it is detecting also look for any shims or spacers.
We were presented with a volkswagen eos with a convertible roof fault.
Cabriolet convertible hydraulic roof pumps motors replacement parts for.
This fault code is most likely flagged when control module is unable to determine the position of the top based on data from the sensors.
If both sensors fail roof movement is no longer possible.
The volkswagen tech tip number tt 61 12 01 applies to the 2012 eos when the convertible top operation stops trunk does not lock properly and or right flap does not close this tech tip explains the possible failure of guide bushing that can cause issues with the g562 g563 or the g564 sensors.
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Manual operation of vw eos sunroof in case of failure.
Please see vw eos 1f convertible top for.
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