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I dont ever need it to work again but i do need to replacerepair it so the weather doesnt get in. Now, like many who have posted here, and other forums, i am now the owner of a jeep liberty that has a giant hole in the roof because the top does not close. A snug belt reduces the risk of sliding under the belt in a collision. In the meantime, chiltons online 2011 jeep liberty manual covers the full open retractable roof, including the drive cables, extensively. I have to replace the front left drive cable and want a reference point. The skyslider roof on our 2008 jeep liberty 4x4 is very noisy at driving speeds or on windy days and as many other owners with this option have stated, the roof does not close all the way, said. Our technicians tell us that lubrication the front drive cables, replacing the front header bow, and initializing the sunroof. Genuine 2008 jeep liberty parts from factory chrysler parts. The 2008 jeep liberty has 2 problems reported for sky slider exploded. Too much time open on the highway and on the trails has left quite a bit of dirt and mud on my. Jeep owners complain about the skyslider roof its noisy, it leaks, it sticks. Jeep liberty the sky slider sunroof may not open 237 reports. However, there is no need to spend money on a hard copy when you can download one for free direct from this site, and have as many copies of it as you may need for the purposes of.
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Jeep liberty 2008, jeep liberty repair manual by chilton. They said that the only way to fix this is to buy a new sky slider. Learn about this problem, why it occurs, and how to fix it. If anyone else has a fix and a video on it, leave it in the comments and ill link to it. I have a 2008 liberty limited with the skyslider and the roof broke on me a week ago. Jeep liberty jeep liberty owners manual understanding the features of your vehicle sky slider full length open roof if equipped closing the sky slider manual override the sky slider drive motors are mounted to the roof above the cargo lamp.
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Hi would you be able to send me tsb numbers so i can get my service orders for my jeep liberty slider. In the meantime, chiltons online 2011 jeep liberty manual covers the full open retractable roof, including. I bought my 2008 jeep liberty in november 16th of 2008, it had 10 miles on it. I have a 2010 jeep liberty renegade with sky slider roof. Ive already had the roof repaired once in 2012, when the garage door of a building. The only problem i had with the liberty limited was the slider roof had a problem when traveling over 50mph. The jeep liberty is allnew for 2008, with a more rugged appearance that borrows cues from the larger commander and classic wrangler models, along with a more comfortable and spacious interior design and a newly available sky slider. It was awesome when it worked, but over time it developed a reputation for being a bit finicky with regards to wind noise, leaks, and outright failures. Auto part needed to repair common complaint no longer available. The 2008 jeep liberty has 17 problems reported for sky slider is defective.
I have taken it in to my local jeep dealership, and they said that the cables that allow the sky slider to open and close have broke due to normal wear and tear. Position the lap belt across your thighs, below your abdomen. We had just gotten home and i was closing it up, when there was a pop from the passenger side and that side limped forward as the driver side continued to close. To see how frequently 2008 jeep liberty problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. View online or download jeep liberty 2011 user manual, owners manual. I just got back from the dealer i have my jeep lib 2008 for two month the roof. It has been a problem since the beginning and i dont know why they continue making them.
Im trying to figure out how to take off the interior lining of the sky slider. A good repair guide is an essential thing to have, for any vehicle. If you need more info on the sky slider i will do some more digging. The sky slider sunroof may develop a wind noise andor loss of express mode. Search from 1,908 jeep liberty cars for sale, including a used 2003 jeep liberty limited, a used 2005 jeep liberty 4wd sport, and a used 2006 jeep liberty 2wd limited. It gets worse, because there apparently arent any aftermarket repair options either.
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