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Bongo roof wont go up.
With my foot on the brake and the engine running when i operate the switch you can hear the motors operating and the alarm bleeping but the dash warning light is not lit up and the roof does not rise one jot.
Many thanks for response and sympathy easyasqwerty.
The bongos originally came with a length of cord and an allen key to get the roof down manually in an emergency though.
The hydraulic fluid is a little under the fill level.
The early model bongo up to 1999 2000 has the lowest.
I have a 1997 2 5 ltr diesel bongo and today my roof wont go up i have never had a problem with it before so it is puzzling.
You will need to remove the grey plastic centre consul to see this.
Perhaps you need to work out why they are not working.
The owners manual will reveal whether or not there is a manual way but i doubt it.
Mazda bongo auto free top elevating roof.
Lesson to self for future is to exercise the roof motors every few weeks and to keep things protected and lubricated.
I gave up fiddling myself and took it to the 321 montague people near reading and they going to do a job on it next week and i imagine it will be quite a bit of work.
I m pretty sure its electrical and not mechanical.
Just a brief description of how to remove the motors on your mazda bongo roof when they re stuck down.
Mazda bongo elevating roof.
If your mazda bongo roof is shut but beeps as if open this could be the problem fixed.
If you roof doesn t go up or down don t worry help is at hand.
I have a mazda bongo 1995 my roof is stuck down i suspect a motor when i press the up button lights on the dass dim i answered by a verified uk auto mechanic.
My megane s roof wont go down.
Keep this drain hole and its tube clear check it when you wash your bongo.
One is the two main motors at the back and the other is the two main gas struts.
As far as i am aware can find out there is no manual way to get the roof to go up.
There are two main points on a aft auto free top elevating roof.
Both can be changed.
If your elevating roof won t go up or won t come back down then it could be a small wire that is meant to be attached to the back of the handbrake lever.
Roof not open or close.
This provides a sleeping area for two adults.
Temp till you replace the switch.
There are 3 different sizes of roof tents.