The blue and red wires at the two prong connector should be +12V or -12V depending on sunroof momentary switch position. Sunroof Alignment: Won't Retract Properly, Sunroof Won't Stop at Close: Motor Defective, Electric Sunroof Motor Needs to Be Zeroed, Removing the Sunroof Pan to Replace the Headliner. If you are able to open and close the sunroof manually, the motor has failed and needs to be replaced. Once home, remove the sunroof rank handle and then the cover to expose the mechanism. (btw I had paid for the extra tire insurance). Sunroof Alignment: Won't Retract Properly. It seems the glass is bonded onto a metal frame. Use a screwdriver to depress the bearing and turn the screw to manually operate the roof. If your roof does not move at all, you must NOT pry up the rear edge manually as there are cast tracks at the rear of the panel that hold it in place and you will break, bend, or damage the tracks, roof or the panel. First, raise it to the vent position and from the outside, press down on the inner panel to locate the spring clips. On ours it's the switch. Remove the cover. Key features of this 2021 Volvo XC90 Momentum in Austin, TX GPS Navigation Blind Spot Monitor Bluetooth Rear View Camera Heated Seats Leather Seats Third Row Seats Sunroof Condition USED Mileage 24,909 MPG 19 City / 28 Hwy Body Style SUV Exterior Color Gray Interior Color Gray Transmission Automatic Drive Train AWD Fuel Type Gasoline Engine 4 Cyl It was under warranty anyway.. Hopefully that's the end of your moonroof trouble. This is useful not just against harsh weather, but also against man made threats. Open the roof in the vent position and use a flashlight to take a closer look. I found one of mine had dried out grease and was nearly ready to break. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. The adjustment screws on my sunroof were maxed, and the sunroof was still low. When I removed the glass panel and stood it on its end water dripped out. Then move one cable using a flat blade screwdriver. These determine the overall height of the panel and it's fit. I took out the motor, lubed everything and the motor appears to work fine. ALL newer volvos utilize a slightly modified design that redistributes the force applied to the metal bracket more evenly between the front and back of the metal bracket. Will it open? [Inquiry] I removed my crank to try to adjust the position of the sunroof. Now there are 4 bolts with an 8mm head. Always operate the panoramic roof with caution. Use a screw driver or needle nose pliers to release the springs that hold the sunroof liner to the roof. Mine would not flip up in the back, in fact one side would not flip up, the other would. If the roof position is "out of phase" by one revolution of the crank i.e., the detent pin clicks in one turn too soon when lowering the roof from the vent position, then you should be able to drop the transmission down, crank it the one turn If it's still not working, try the same procedure with the sunroof fully open -- this should successfully reset. RIP, S60 2011+ and V60 2015+ and XC60 2010-2018, 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90, 120, 130, 140, 164, PV series, Duett, 210, 1800. 1 4 4 comments Best Add a Comment galactica_pegasus 4 yr. ago by brandonbeach14 12 May 2011, 09:19, Post To check for a blockage, try to remove any debris from the sunroof and make sure that there are no blocks in the mechanism. (1-2mm). Remove the mechanism too and replace with motor, this is a direct fit. Because of this and the extender bar, the pull from the springs and general downward is dissipated over the entire arm, eliminating the possibility of breakage. Now, use photographic memory or paper to record colors of wires on each switch (you'll be sorry if you don't). These two levers, one on either side of the sunroof running parellel to the car's direction, control the venting action and sitting height of the sunroof. installed, make sure the moonroof closes properly. The power to the sunroof may also be malfunctioning, which could cause it to not work at all. Taking it off may not be necessary, but it would make it easier to clean all the tracks. Great to hear it may be a simple fix! Open up the rear roof part in the vent position and peer inside. How long should I leave the battery disconnected? [Tips on Motor Electrical Overhaul from Pete Gotseff]. Remove the plastic side pieces just under the sunroof if installed by prying outwards by hand. To fully open the sunroof, press the control back to the position for automatic opening again and release. I had to remove or loosen all the screws out of the pan except for the ones across the front which kept everything in its proper location. Sunroof Motor and Cable Alignment/Reindexing. Now open switch case by carefully drilling out one side of two small metal retaining rivets. Sunroof won't open more than 3/4. grendel1960 4 Replies. Pull down on the headliner just forward of the interior lights. From them it cost 4 plus 2 P&P including vat., others were charging up to 12 + P&P. The car was purchased and driven off lot in pristine condition. Check the wires of the sunroof, because a short can cause it to stop working. Sale Record (dealer auction) Honolulu, HI, 96819. in 2 hours, 34,525 mi. NOTE; if the sunroof hasn't moved to the correct position, press the switch and completely open the . the cover for the cable tubes. crowcrow. It does this via one major change: In the earlier models there is a metal arm approximately 2" long that reaches to a pin that sits in the aformentioned open ended groove on the rear of the venting arm. The black cam followers had fairly sharp points that rested on the surface of the cam, while the white one had a rather blunt point. Make sure the sunroof retracting mounts, up front and to the side, are properly positioned and as far forward as possible. This little procedure will save you $100's of dollars. I opened my cars roof sun shade and it won't close. Alternatively, some silicone sealant would have done the job in minutes. To remove the sunroof from the assembly: pull the sunroof toward the back of the assembly so that the tabs on the back of the sunroof slide out of the tracks. The secret to lack of motion is most likely binding in the up and down motion of the panel. Close and open the sunroof after each small flex to make sureyou don't overdo it you only want it to just clear the sunroof edge. Tighten the screws back into place to check the functioning of the sunroof by opening and closing it as far as it can go. You can see the adjustment Allen (some may be Torx or Phillips) screws in the four corners. The result that when the motor It is frankly best to remove the sunroof assembly. Had I spotted it before I removed the entire sunroof, I could have undone the 4 bolts holding the glass panel and changed the seal with all other trim and fixtures in place. by JRL 12 May 2011, 19:40, Post The sunroof may not open or close properly if it is damaged or has been opened and closed a lot. Most likely you will see that the screw/worm that drives the roof back on either side will be gummed up with old grease/lube, in typical Volvo fashion; I found that liberal doses of WD40 loosened the goo so it was possible to remove a lot of it. Unless 1.7 changed something, you should be swiping for the shade and pressing for the sunroof. Just put two blocks under the outside edges of the flap (screw driver handles work well) and gently flex the entire flap down so that its overall shapes doesn't ride quite so high in the middle. Get Volvocars involved if your dealer is giving you trouble. Front air deflector hinges and side pivot arm pins. 07-16-2004, 07:28 AM #5. barrysharp. WRONG! Sitting in the cabin, apply firm pressure to both sides of inner panel and push backwards into roof. Close the panoramic roof from ventilation position. does not research or authenticate any of the Answers provided. Last reported odo: 000 mi. Sunroof Headliner Replacement. The sunroof would retract but would not close without my help. Post My 89 740 has one and it makes driving with sunroof open quiet even at 75 mphwell, not silent but quiet. If the motor works normally it is likely your sunroof is binding and you should drop the headliner and dive headfirst into that problem, If motor still just clicks test the motor itself by putting 12V across the actual motor terminals (not the connector) and see if the motor runs smoothly. Pry off the rear gutter arms away from the frame. Will it move at all, will it retract ok and not close, will it flip up in the back? [Tips from Dan Williams] Removing the sunroof is not as daunting as you might think. Run motor forward (1-2 secs). You must log in or register to reply here. Loosen the hose clamps from the drain hoses and remove the hoses. Call (888) 451-3548 for more information about Stock#V826. The before pictures below show the area which needs to Remove the drive gear from the roof. There is a large screw with a button in the middle on the motor assembly. 2017 XC90 RDesign Osmium Grey Polestar factory order with all available option except the towing trailer hitch. cable which is attached to the errant side of the sunroof so it moves and slides the roof into perfect alignment. Home VOLVO XC90 2019 VOLVO XC90 Sale Record (2023) BADVIN Report. You'll never again be lost in a crowded city or a country region with the navigation system on it. See also Ken Didnah's sunroof overhaul tips below.] If not, then go through the whole disconnect, key in II, reconnect process. Replace the mechanisms by removing the two SMALL circlips with a small screwdriver. There is also a wind deflector. Forum for the P2-platform S60 / V70 / XC70 / S80 models, S80 '98-'06 / S60 '00-'09 / V70 & XC70 '00-'07 General, Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1. Open manually by pressing the control backwards to the point of resistance for manual opening. Compressed air works but might either compress the blockage or burst the tubes apart deep with the pillars, so go easy. They just looked weak and responsible. I removed the seal around the glass and had a good look. You should now have the interior and exterior parts of the sunroof. 5350 N Keystone Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46220. They have more nationwide connections. It hasn't leaked since. If this happens, the sunroof may not open and close properly. This will help when you retime the motor. 2018 XC90 Sun Shade roof stuck open? It should close from vent postion. If the back edge is Local Home Delivery Available!, AWD, Leather. Go to the junkyard and find a donor with a manual cover and crank and remove the handle, the gear mechanism, the plastic trim and ALL screws. Blast. I have a 2008 XC90, I LOVE this car. A used seal may be appropriate if a new one is unavailable. My switch had 63 Ohms across these terminals when they should've been around 1-2 Ohms. If the motor won't line up, move the control arm forward on one side it needs and reinstall it. Punch rivets through with small screwdriver. Turn on and off the car 5 times. One of their most popular vehicles is the XC90. was engaged the roof was "racking" against itself and was binding so it You may also have to replace the sealer that lives around the perimeter of the sliding panel, as it may not provide the exact clearance required to allow movement yet still seal. How do I properly time the crank with these cycles?. These batteries last about 7-8 years and when they give out your alarm siren will no longer work. the sun roof opens and closes but the shade curtain is stuck in the open position. Anda mencari Volvo XC60 1997 bekas murah? Just be careful the vent panel doesn't slip upwards and get caught. [Inquiry] The moonroof on my 95' 940 opened tonight and immediately stuck in the ventilation position. Just bought a 2005 XC90 and put on about 1,000 trouble-free miles. Nice one, added to the list of small jobs I'll be attempting thus long weekend. Make sure the spring clips are installed in the rear edge of the sunroof and the large springs are attached to the large pin on the control mechanism. If you notice that your motor is dead, you can replace it with a new one. Then open the car from the inside through the open window (this will trip the alarm. [Response: Rob Abel] Our sunroof in our '93 940 acts goofy at times. If your electric sunroof will not retract, you can manually close it using a screwdriver. Sand contacts lightly with sandpaper. Reinstall the crank, and turn clockwise (vent position) till it stops. Cables within cable channels on the side. Volvo Car UK Limited authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, FRN 678616. You should periodically clean your sunroof tracks, so that debris does not accumulate in those tracks. Press and hold the switch for at least five seconds, so that the sunroof closes. It can be used to allow sunlight into the vehicle and to allow more air circulation in the car. See the FAQ section for instructions to remove it. Review engine, brake issues, error codes and more with a Mechanic Online in just minutes. Pop off the three tabs and carefully rotate the white nylon cover out of the metal motor case leaving the motor wiring connected. [Photo courtesy of Mike Ponte] With the motor out of the car, remove the white plastic cover over the switch cam (I'm making up names as I go here). On mine when you closed the sunroof it would close then open back up six inches as if it hit something. If not, I can't help. The power to the sunroof may also be malfunctioning, which could cause it to not work at all. NONE of the newer volvos sunroof brackets were snapped, and all were in perfect working order. You should see a rod across the middle, the track runners, etc. Volvo XC90 Forum is the premier Volvo XC90 community. [Responses] It does seem to cut the wind noise. Also when the sunroof is closed if you look on the outside it doesn't appear to be sitting flush like it should.] I'll try JRL's 1st and then yours if needed and let you know. by brandonbeach14 13 May 2011, 11:55, Post When that happens you get some weird behaviour like the emergency flashers going off after the car sits a while and the sun roof will not open. Used 2018 Volvo XC90 Momentum in Daytona Beach, FL - Ritchey Autos Call Us Today: (386) 675-0717 Home Find Your Used Car Value Trade In Finance Service About Us New Inventory Sales: (386) 675-0717 Service: (386) 675-0733 Parts: (386) 675-0733 Close Used 2018 Volvo XC90 Momentum in Daytona Beach, FL (386) 675-0717 Sale Price: $29,670 26 Remove two small Phillips screws near the rear of the motor housing, 1 10mm nut at the front, and one large Phillips screw that connects the motor ground to the body just in front of the motor (front and rear refer to the ends of the car that have headlights and brakelights respectively). If there is resistance to the crank motion immediately, there is 'likely' to not be any damage in the screw mechanism, just binding of the panel in the roof. It is possible for these screws to become loose with time and allow the sunroof to drop down a bit to the lowest possible sisting position. Worked slick. This problem is apparently limited to earlier production models, but it is possible that later years could experience the same problem if excessive downward force is applied to the sunroof (a luggage carrier comes to mind). Get a new one from Volvo, and it comes with a short piece of cable and the connector. Move it back so that about one inch is showing at the rear. This could be due to a broken wire or the motor may have been damaged beyond repair. Should be 2 revolutions. For example, a sunroof can be broken if the plastic parts are damaged or scratched. Sunroof Stuck Open: Check Electricals. The motor that operates the sunroof may also malfunction and cause it to not work at all. You'll see them on the front and rear of the opening. The Questions and Answers on this page are the statements and opinions of their respective authors and not VehicleHistory.com. [Colin Shepherd] Wire 12v direct to the motor connections as a first step to isolating the problem before stripping out the micro-switches etc. Most likely it is out of alignment and too tight for the minimal leverage applied by the motor to move it, as well as being thoroughly gunked up. How is the perforated sunroof cover during mid summer day. Remove the trim bit that goes along the top of the windshield and also the mirror, the sun visors and the sun visor clips. VehicleHistory.com one each at the front and rear of each track, left and right. Problem: occasionally, if the sunroof were opened to either the full back or full tilt position, it would not be possible to move it out of these positions. Pull the whole assembly toward the front of the car and out the sunroof hole. The sunroof is directly connected to the alarm module. My immediate solution was to snip the bottom of the adjustment holes off so they became slots. Now that you know the possible issues that your sunroof may have, here are some pointers on how you can check on it: If the sunroof does not work, the motor that operates it may be dead. There may be an issue with these switches as to positioning when the motor stops, but bear in mind it is possible to toss the motor and use a crank/manual version from another model. The reason for this is that the headliner must go under various edges around the car (including under that plastic edge at the sunroof opening) and the 1/4" is too thick to fit. We're here to help Ask a question about this car Available Now in Beaverton, OR 2,358.2 miles Tue - Sat: 10am - 7pm Monday & Sunday: Closed 10750 SW Denney Rd, Beaverton, OR 97008 (855)-744-3801 I'd Like to See This Car Top Features Momentum Plus Package Climate Package Convenience Package Vision Package Am/Fm Stereo Driver Vanity Mirror the drains were clean. Jump to Latest Follow 1 - 7 of 7 Posts. You must log in or register to reply here. Also, the 1/4" material is much heavier and will pull off the headliner backing board over time faster than the 1/8".). Anda dapat memeriksa harga, model, spesifikasi, dan promosi mobil Volvo XC60 1997 bekas yang dijual di sini. My door latch before was malfunctioning that obviously needed replacement, I was spraying it with a bit of silicone for it to close. 2023 Vehicle History Inc. All Rights Reserved. Install a new moonroof seal, if you can get one. As I said, it has worked for me, no more wind noise! In use it is necessary to wait until the first application has dried; when using in cold damp conditions it takes longer than 30 mins. I should also note that the job is slightly easier if you remove the retaining arms entire connection bracket. If no movement then motor is in vent position. Sunroofs are better compared to canvas tops because they are able to be opened and closed with ease. If the motor still just clicks then it will likely one of the two microswitches located in the timing gear cover. Volvo xc60 ,2016 model electric sunroof, I too had issues with sunroof not closing properly, after speaking to a specialist I was informed there is a Master recent , so I tried it and it worked so here is how First turn ignition on, open sunroof fully ,then close sunroof ,keep finger on button for 30 seconds after closer and master reset will reset the sunroof it does work. [Tips from Ken Dibnah] If you need to remove the roof, close it as far as required to reach the rear screws; the screws at each corner remove easily and the panel then lifts out (I have contemplated putting in a glass roof like a 780.hmmmm). [Rick Tilghman] Over time the sealing ring around the sunroof's edge becomes worn and frayed, allowing water to leak in regardless of how the roof is seated. My issue was different then yours but they replaced the whole sunroof track and motor with a 2017 version. If there is no resistance, then the wiring of the circuit is good. Apply oil or grease to the control mechanism slots which should be an annual event. Everything else on the car is working fine. If you do need to remove the sunroof there is an easy method. I will not discuss the more involved procedures, cable replacement, sealing strip replacement, cable sleeve replacement or complete removal of the frame. There are four copper colored screw, two per side side. Not sure if it's the same setup as the cars, but the alarm module may have failed, which is extremely common. year to help you gain confidence about one of your largest purchase decisions. Normal behavior is swiping for both, pressing once on the back side just vents the roof. Make sure motor is electrically connected to sunroof connector and ground. [Tips from Ken Dibnah] If you have a 740 with an electric sunroof, when the roof is in the fully closed position you should be able to push the closed switch again and have the rear of the roof pop up to the 'vent' position. Just purchased a CPO 2016 XC90 T6 around Thanksgiving and it's been at the dealer 3 times totaling about 3 weeks for a sunroof issue. After disassembly of the arms it turns out that there is a premolded piece of steel (white metal coat hanger in dimensions) that is curved to bendup into the arm and provide resistance. Became slots motor wo n't line up, the track runners,.... 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