Sunroof Parts

This knurled nut is located under the front slides in each corner (1 per side, 2 per car) and is used to adjust the height of the sun roof panel.

Good used solid panel with all parts removed. Panel measures 19.5" x 37". Whereas at first glance these may all look the same, the contour of the roof changes with the body style changes. Call us for price and availability on panels with varying degrees of repairable rust.

Grade B used panel with all parts removed. Panel measures 19.5" x 37". Whereas at first glance these may all look the same, the contour of the roof changes with the body style changes. Grade B will have some rust through in several places. 

Since we do not have near enough of these used inner panels to go around, we are offering this cardboard template for purchase for those of you that would like to make your own. With the pictures we provide and the template one should be able to produce a reasonable facsimile. If you are really talented and think you would like to make them in quantity let us know! We would be interested in purchasing them.Click on images to enlarge. The picture above is the support strip that runs through the...

Since we do not have near enough of these used inner panels to go around, we are offering this cardboard template for purchase for those of you that would like to make your own. With the template one should be able to produce a reasonable facsimile. If you are really talented and think you would like to make them in quantity let us know! We would be interested in purchasing them.

Since we do not have near enough of these used inner panels to go around, we are offering this cardboard template for purchase for those of you that would like to make your own. With the template one should be able to produce a reasonable facsimile. If you are really talented and think you would like to make them in quantity let us know! We would be interested in purchasing them.

Front guide that measures 10 5/8" long held in place by four screws. The driver side has no markings but the passenger side is stamped with an R and the inner 2 screw holes are in a different place than the passenger.

Rubber coupler for connecting the drive motor and the geardrive for operating the ASC factory sunroofs. American Sunroof Corporation started using this shorter connector sometime in late 1968 on the very early 1969 cars. ASC power sunroofs (technically moonroofs since they had solid covers instead of glass) were offered on many new cars such as Mercury Cougar, Lincoln Mark series, Ford Thunderbird, and many Mopars or Dodge, Chrysler, and Plymouth cars.

This part is located in the right front corner of the panel and has to be rotated inward to remove it from the guide rail so the panel cannot be removed. Imprinted on the plastic portion of the part is a Golde part number 100 414 645. Ford part number C8WY-65502L08-A

Reproduction frame used to stretch your headliner over on the interior side of your sliding sunroof panel. Since we do not have near enough of these to go around we also offer a cardboard template for purchase for those of you that would like to make your own. With the pictures we provide and the template one should be able to produce a reasonable reproduction. 

Good used frame used to stretch your head liner over on the interior side of your sliding sun roof panel. The picture above is the support strip that runs through the middle At its widest points this frame measures 35 1/4" x 20 15/16" ...

Guide that measures 10 5/8" long held in place by the outer trim that has four screws. Driver and Passenger are interchangeable.

This part mates to and is held down by Golde #100 413 681. The Golde part number for the smaller, lower elbow guide is 100 413 664

This part mates to and is held down by Golde #100 413 682. The Golde part number for the smaller, lower elbow guide is 100 413 663

Here is a free download for the operating instructions for the sunroof panel on the 1968 Mercury Cougar.

Front guide that measures 10 5/8" long held in place by four screws. The driver side has no markings but the passenger side is stamped with an R and the inner 2 screw holes are in a different place than the driver.

This strip has a series of seven retaining clips that hold the headlining panel to the roof panels as seen on page 14 of the sun roof manual.

This strip has a series of five retaining clips that hold the headlining panel to the roof panels as seen on page 14 of the sun roof manual.This is for the 1971-73 Mercury Cougar with factory sunroof. Sunroof measurements are roughly 19-1/2 x 39 inches. This panel is 32-1/4 inches long with 5 clips as shown.

Used roof mounted switch that is rather delicate. As you can see from the pictures, the chrome coating has started to peel slightly. 

These are good reproductions of the originals for your American Sunroof Corporation Golde Sun Roof. The roof opening seal is 89 1/4" x 3/4" and the seal that affixes to the rear edge of the roof panel measures 42 1/2" x 3/4". These have the correct aluminum inner core with rubber bead, wrapped in the correct felt textured, black material. They're are made by the original manufacturer in Germany and will fit all Cougars equipped with the ASC sunroof. Very hard to find seals at a reasonable...

Here is our free download for the 1968 Mercury Cougar sunroof panel service procedures.

This unique little adapter was used on XR7G models equipped with a sunroof. This reproduction is bare metal and will not be wrapped in leather like the originals.

This unique little adapter was used on XR7G models equipped with a sunroof. Hand wrapped in the same leather as your center console.

This 4 1/2" long flexible drive cable connects the Bosch "sardine can" motor to the gear box drive assembly. Limited supply. Check out this vintage XR7G television commercial ...

Used 1968 Mercury Cougar sunroof motor access panel. This panel is covered by the headliner, but can be dropped down (headliner is glued to the panel) to access the sunroof motor. Will always have a multiple, repairable cracks, but is still functional.  This icon means that we're looking to buy this part!WCCC is a buyer of used and NOS hard to find 67-73 Mercury Cougar parts. Usually we give an in store credit of 50% of our web price for parts delivered in hand or by carrier to our...

Reproduction one year only switch for the 1968 Mercury Cougar with power sunroof (or 1968 Ford Mustang convertible). The XR7 G used a different switch built into the console but the other Cougars ordered with a sunroof in 1968 had this switch mounted to the right of the steering column under the dash.   Knob and bracket included as shown.

Curved aluminum cable guide as seen on page 13 of the sun roof manual. Golde part number 100 413 681

Curved aluminum cable guide as seen on page 13 of the sun roof manual. Golde part number 100 413 682

Reproduction wrench or crank, for manually closing the factory installed sunroof installed on any 1967-73 Mercury Cougar. Sunroofs, technically moonroofs, were originally installed by ASC or American Sunroof Corporation. Hertz 1968 XR7-G cars all came with factory sunroofs, as did the Hertz rental 1969-70 Cougar Eliminators. ASC also installed sunroofs in Ford Thunderbird, Lincoln MK III.ASC used Golde mechanical parts from Germany. Golde was a manufacturer of sliding canvas and metal roofs on...

Good used solid panel with all parts removed. Panel measures 19.5" x 39". Whereas at first glance these may all look the same, the contour of the roof changes with the body style changes. Call us for price and availability on panels with varying degrees of repairable rust.

Good used solid panel with all parts removed. Panel measures 19.5" x 39". Whereas at first glance these may all look the same, the contour of the roof changes with the body style changes. Call us for price and availability on panels with varying degrees of repairable rust.

Very rare find in the original service replacement boxes dated 10-07-75. Sold as a pair.Ford part # C8WY-65502B20-A.Click on images to enlarge. ...

This part is located in the left front corner of the panel and has to be rotated inward to remove it from the guide rail so the panel cannot be removed. Imprinted on the plastic portion of the part is a Golde part number 100 414 645. Ford part number C8WY-65502L09-A

Good used frame used to stretch your head liner over on the interior side of your sliding sun roof panel. The picture above is the support strip that runs through the middle At its widest points this frame measures 35 1/4" x 20 15/16" ...

Published by the Lincoln Mercury Division to provide information on diagnosis, service procedures, adjustments & specs. Filled with diagrams and illustrations to help disassemble, repair & reassemble various components pertaining to the sunroof panel on the 1968 Mercury Cougar.Issue # LM-7882April 1968

Used driver side (left hand) sunroof cable for the Mercury Cougar. We have a really hard time keeping these units in stock. Keep in mind this same basic cable design was used on many makes including Porsche, BMW, Mercedes and several other cars through the early 1980's. The same basic design (minor changes through the years) was used on Lincolns, Thunderbirds and other Ford products through the mid seventies. We are buyers of used sunroof cables, motors and misc parts so keep us in mind you...

Used passenger side (right hand) sunroof cable for the Mercury Cougar. We have a really hard time keeping these units in stock. Keep in mind this same basic cable design was used on many makes including Porsche, BMW, Mercedes and several other cars through the early 1980's. The same basic design (minor changes through the years) was used on Lincolns, Thunderbirds and other Ford products through the mid seventies. We are buyers of used sunroof cables, motors and misc parts so keep us in mind...

Used wrench or crank, for manually closing the factory installed sunroof installed on any 1967-73 Mercury Cougar. Sunroofs, technically moonroofs, were originally installed by ASC or American Sunroof Corporation. Hertz 1968 XR7-G cars all came with factory sunroofs, as did the Hertz rental 1969-70 Cougar Eliminators. ASC also installed sunroofs in Ford Thunderbird, Lincoln MK III.ASC used Golde mechanical parts from Germany. Golde was a manufacturer of sliding canvas and metal roofs on...