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Vauxhall Omega B04 · Body Equipment
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Sliding Roof (Pinch Guard): Description and Operation

Make
Vauxhall
Model
Omega B
Section
Sliding Roof › Description and Operation › Pinch Guard
Body EquipmentPinch Guard

 

 

Pinch Guard

 

The sliding roof is equipped with a pinch guard.

 

Pinch guard when sliding roof open:

 

The pinch guard is effective in an opening width of 4 - 200 mm / 0.15 - 8 in. (shaded area).

 

If an obstruction is met, the sliding roof returns to an opening width of 220 mm / 8.5 in.

 

 

Object Number: 2389843 Size: DEFAULT

 

 

Pinch guard with tilted sliding roof:

 

The pinch guard is effective in the elevation range of 4 - 40 mm / 0.15 - 1.5 in.

 

If an obstruction is met, the sliding roof returns to the "sliding roof tilted fully" position.

 

 

Object Number: 2389352 Size: DEFAULT

 

 

The pinch guard can be overruled with the ignition switched on to bring the sliding roof into the closed position, by constantly pressing the preselection switch rotary knob while it is closing (e. g. if the sliding roof is difficult to close because of frost).

 

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