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    sensor

    there is a small sensor/switch located on the drivers side of the top linkage. is in the trunk behind the felt/carpet cover on the left hand side. attached to the top linkage its basically and open/close sensor that lets the system know if the linkage is closed or open. I have been having the...
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    Roof panel detached while driving

    was running up the highway this evening and heard the air whistling around my rearview mirror.. i only had to go one exit.. so when i got off the highway i got out and the front lip of the top is loose.. i had read this post a few yrs ago but i remember it well enough to know what the noise...
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    NEED a windshield mounted REARVIEW MIRROR

    MY Mirror just decided to stop working.. it wont hold it position.. i need a good mirror and mount.. if anyone is parting out an xlr... hook me up
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    Help! 2005 Cadillac XLR keeps shutting off!!!

    I am having similar problems.. Intermittant start ..dies while at a red light. non start i have a 04 with 40k miles.. i have had the dreaded water in rear/trunk ecu sump. i have replaced the ride control and the top ecu.. and had Tophydraulics redo my hydraulic top pump. i still need..to have...
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    Help! Another Convertible top pump quandry.. RELEARN?

    great thanks for the replies.. and ill go see Kenneth at capitol... i know where that is.. thanks for the inside scoupe.. saved me a bunch of hassle.. my dealership experience is the usual non service situation...
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    Failed Folding Top Control Module?

    for what its worth i recently purchased a new ecu for the conv top from ebay. for $400 so they are out there again.. he had a few avail.
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    Help! Another Convertible top pump quandry.. RELEARN?

    also does anyone know of a good XLR tech in Georgia? i am north of Atlanta. can do my own mechanical work. but since i dont have a gm diagnostic tool.. ill need assistance.
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    Help! Another Convertible top pump quandry.. RELEARN?

    So i replaced the conv top ecu and had TopHydraulics rebuild my pump. i installed it .. Do i have to do a relearn to get this top operating? strangely the trunk will open under hydraulics.. it will open with my key fob and or the button on the knee panel. but it will not go down.. i can close it...
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    Hydraulic trunk lift cylinder Gm part #88957088

    fyi . incase these items become hard to find for future reference. I am pretty sure these guys rebuild these parts. top hydraulics inc.
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    Driver seat not working

    have you tried this test. sit in the drivers seat shut door. turn on activate the accessory mode on the ignition button (do not start the engine) once the accessory mode is on. (a light will appear on the dash switch and the display screen will say "accessory mode" once this mode is activated...
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    Help! 2005 xlr power seat controls

    try this test sit in drivers seat shut drivers door with engine off press accessory switch (on the lower portion of the start button) to activate accessory mode.(do not start engine) a light will appear on switch and information on dash will say "accessory mode" once you have this ready. see if...
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    04 model NO SOUND FROM THE SOUND SYSTEM

    i see the bose unit. is there a reset on it somewhere? i only see one fuse for the radio.. i checked it and reinstalled it.. no change. when you guys with stock radio head unit .. when you touch the volume knob is there a volume display that appears? or if you adjust volume on steering wheel is...
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    04 model NO SOUND FROM THE SOUND SYSTEM

    thanks for the suggestions.. will check them .. the bose unit... is it located under pass footwell
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    04 model NO SOUND FROM THE SOUND SYSTEM

    for instance. i can install a cd and it will show the display with the play cursor . i can push play it will activate and the counter works so its playing but absolutely no sound. same thing on fm stations i can tune to a channel but nothing comes out of the speakers.
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