300 SRT-8 V8-6.1L VIN W (2005)
Sunroof / Moonroof Cable Housing: All Technical Service Bulletins
Body - Ratcheting Noise When Operating Sunroof
NUMBER: 23-004-08
GROUP: Body
DATE: January 16, 2008
THIS BULLETIN SUPERSEDES SERVICE BULLETIN 23-045-06 DATED OCTOBER 14, 2006 AND 23-51-06 DATED NOVEMBER 4, 2006.
ALL REVISIONS ARE HIGHLIGHTED WITH **ASTERISKS** AND INCLUDE THE ADDITION OF WH/XH/L2 MODELS AND 2008 MODEL
YEAR VEHICLES.
SUBJECT:
Ratcheting Sound During Sunroof Operation
OVERVIEW:
This bulletin involves replacing the sunroof drive cable conduit.
MODELS:
2004 - **2008**
(DR)
Ram Truck
**2007
(L2)
300C (China)**
2005 - **2008**
(LE)
300C/300C Touring (International Markets)
2005 - 2008
(LX)
300/Charger/Magnum
**2005 - 2008
(WH)
Grand Cherokee (International Markets)**
2005 - **2008**
(WK)
Grand Cherokee
**2006 - 2008
(XH)
Commander (International Markets)**
2006 - 2008
(XK)
Commander
NOTE:
This bulletin applies to DR/L2/LE/LX/WH/WK models with a Power Sunroof (sales code GWA) built before October 31, 2007 (MDH1031XX) and
XH models with a Power Sunroof (sales code GWF) built before December 19, 2007 (MDH1219XX) and XK models with a Power Sunroof (sales
code GWF) built before November 07, 2007 (MDH1107XX).
SYMPTOM/CONDITION:
A ratcheting sound is heard from sunroof module as the glass approaches the full open position.
DIAGNOSIS:
Lower the headliner to view the rear of the sunroof module assembly. Inspect the cable conduit tube(s) located at the rear corners of the sunroof module
assembly for a kinked condition. Kinked condition most frequently occurs at passenger rear corner. If a kinked conduit is discovered, perform the
appropriate Repair Procedure based on the vehicle below.
PARTS REQUIRED:
REPAIR PROCEDURE - DRIL2/LE/LX/WH/WK:
1.
Ensure the sunroof module is in the full closed position.