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Solara (2nd GEN)

Description

The Toyota Solara Convertible produced from 2004 to 2009 continued to be a variant of the Toyota Camry Solara, a mid-size coupe and convertible offering from Toyota. This generation of the Solara Convertible retained many of the features and characteristics of its predecessor while receiving updates and refinements to its design and technology.

Here are some key details about the Toyota Solara Convertible from 2004 to 2009:

Design: The Solara Convertible maintained its two-door body style with a power-retractable soft-top roof. The design evolved with the times, incorporating updated styling cues and a more modern appearance compared to the previous generation. The convertible roof mechanism allowed for easy operation, providing occupants with the option to enjoy open-air motoring.

Engine: The Solara Convertible was typically available with a choice of inline-four or V6 engines. The inline-four engine offered good fuel efficiency, while the V6 engine provided more power for a sportier driving experience. These engines were paired with automatic transmissions, offering smooth and effortless shifting.

Interior and Features: The interior of the Solara Convertible offered seating for four occupants in a comfortable and well-equipped cabin. It featured amenities such as air conditioning, power windows, a stereo system, and optional upgrades such as leather upholstery and a premium audio system. The convertible roof mechanism typically included one-touch operation for added convenience.

Driving Experience: The Solara Convertible provided a refined and enjoyable driving experience, with a smooth ride and responsive handling characteristic of the Camry platform. While not a high-performance sports car, it offered sufficient power for everyday driving and relaxed cruising, making it suitable for long-distance journeys.

Popularity and Availability: The Toyota Solara Convertible remained popular among buyers seeking a stylish and practical convertible option during its production years. It was offered in limited quantities compared to the standard Camry Solara coupe, but it continued to attract buyers looking for a reliable and enjoyable convertible experience.

Legacy: The Toyota Solara Convertible from 2004 to 2009 contributed to Toyota's reputation for producing reliable and well-built vehicles. While production ceased after 2009 due to declining demand for mid-size convertibles, the Solara Convertible remains a notable part of Toyota's history and a sought-after choice among convertible enthusiasts.

Overall, the Toyota Solara Convertible from 2004 to 2009 offered a blend of style, comfort, and open-air motoring, making it a desirable option for drivers seeking a practical and enjoyable convertible experience.

Replacement Roof

The replacement convertible roofs that we supply and fit are OEM parts. This ensures the highest quality and reliability for both you and your vehicle. Crafted with precision and adhering to strict standards, these roofs epitomise excellence in both performance and durability.

Convertible roof replacements featuring an encapsulated rear screen include a brand-new screen encapsulated within the new replacement roof.

We stand firmly behind our craftsmanship, offering a comprehensive 12-month guarantee on both our work and the roofs themselves. This warranty underscores our commitment to delivering not just superior products, but also the confidence and peace of mind that accompany our exceptional service and top-tier convertible roofs.

Available in a diverse array of colours, our selection allows you to personalise your vehicle while maintaining the assurance of OEM quality.

Faults

Common Faults Include....

  • Failure in Hall sensor positioning, resulting in high AC voltage output
  • Convertible top remains stuck in open position
  • Leakage in hydraulic roof cylinders
  • Dashboard warning indicating insecure roof or incomplete cycle
  • Slow operation of roof mechanism
  • Misalignment of frame affecting roof mechanism
  • Water seepage through weather seals
  • Insecure front roof attachment due to faulty catches
  • Activation of 'roof not secure' warning while driving
  • Torn, damaged, or frayed soft top fabric
  • Failure of microswitch, leading to open circuit or high resistance
  • Convertible top halts midway, unable to complete full cycle
  • Failure of tonneau cover or rear lid to close
  • Noisy pump or motor during roof operation
  • Communication failure in CAN-BUS system
  • Issues with stuck or damaged flaps.
  • Intermittent functioning of the roof, unable to complete cycle
  • Convertible top is immobilized in closed position
  • Dryness or deterioration in weather seals
  • Cracks in frame or deformation in rear bow
  • Failure in roof or body control module, ECU corrosion or malfunction
  • Faulty or deteriorated solder connections
  • Damage in wiring loom, including split wires or connections
  • Leakage in hydraulic roof hoses
  • Foggy or cracked plastic rear window
  • Non-functional switch for roof mechanism
  • Boot lid fails to open
  • Torn, frayed, or damaged headlining
  • Obstruction in roof drains
  • Difficulty in operating stiff manual front catches
  • Shrinkage of weather seals, allowing visibility through gaps
  • Inoperative front power windows

Should any of these issues be present, feel free to get in touch with us via phone, email, or by completing our contact form. Your communication is valuable to us.

Colour

  • Black
  • Beige
  • Blue
  • Green
  • Grey
  • Maroon
  • Brown
  • Camel

Pricing

At present, our inability to furnish pricing online stems from the dynamic nature of global economics, which has led to substantial fluctuations in the costs of parts and materials on a day-to-day basis. The intricate interplay of market forces, supply chain disruptions, and geopolitical factors has rendered pricing incredibly volatile, making it challenging to provide accurate and up-to-date figures in real-time.

As we remain committed to offering fair and transparent pricing to our customers, we find it prudent to ensure that any pricing information reflects the current market reality, hence our decision to refrain from online pricing until we can reliably provide figures that align with the ongoing fluctuations in the global economy.

For pricing concerning above make and model, contact us through via phone, email, or by completing the contact form provided below.

For immediate pricing information, we recommend contacting our office directly. We respond to emails and inquiries submitted via the contact form within a 24-hour timeframe.

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