I stalled the car whilst putting the roof up.
Bongo roof wont go down.
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.
One is the two main motors at the back and the other is the two main gas struts.
Its a nightmare to get at motors strip the roof lining strap down the front of the aftto stop the hydraulic struts pushing it forward undo the numerous nuts and then you can get at the motors but it is heavy only then you can get your hand in to remove motors.
Hi 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 want to lift the roof to get to the motors but it wont move at all what does the lock button actually lock hope you can help.
If you roof doesn t go up or down don t worry help is at hand.
The hydraulic fluid.
There are two main points on a aft auto free top elevating roof.
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.
My megane s roof wont go down.
Mazda bongo auto free top elevating roof.
Perhaps you need to work out why they are not working.
As far as i am aware can find out there is no manual way to get the roof to go up.
Just a brief description of how to remove the motors on your mazda bongo roof when they re stuck down.
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Temp till you replace the switch.
I made this time lapse video of my mazda bongo being converted on 9th april 2018 from 7am till around 5 30pm at a one frame per second rate.
Both can be changed.
The bongos originally came with a length of cord and an allen key to get the roof down manually in an emergency though.
Roof not open or close.