around the tubes which the cables run in is supposed to be filled with You can cut extra length off using tin snips (the seal has a metal core). Is there a way to reset it or to manually close it. If you get flashing lights and silence, you have your culprit. Pressing the close button doesn't do anything, the shade is not moving. Its vehicles are sold in nearly 200 markets, selling approximately 700,000 cars in 2021 alone. To do this just loosen the screws that hold teh runner down and gently flex it up about 1/3". I have a vague memory of some cables and small springs? Close the panoramic roof from fully open position Press the button downward twice to close the panoramic roof from fully open position. 1. Apply oil or grease to the control mechanism slots which should be an annual event. [Tips on Motor Electrical Overhaul from Pete Gotseff]. They are fairly obvious and easy to access with needle-nose pliers. This will help make sure the new ring doesn't slide down and dislodge when you vent or move the sunroof. Home VOLVO XC90 2019 VOLVO XC90 Sale Record (2023) BADVIN Report. The device that is connected to the motor/crank via screw cables slides back and forth in these tracks, raising and lowering the panel, which will not be possible unless you can move the crank/motor. I carefully filled the area with plumbers putty, just enough to contact We research hundreds of models each When you have determined the extent of the problem and want to continue, open the sunroof to the ventilation position. Pull, shove, whatever. My 1995 940 sedan's moon roof had a thin black gasket drop out and can't figure out which edge it goes on. The dealership wouldn?t do anything because it wasn?t malfunctioning when it was there even with videos to show the proof of the problem. tray at catching water and getting it into the drain hoses. XC90 T6 2006 No dash, windows, sunroof, wipers, indicators and no start. [Response: W. Bain] I have a manual crank in my '86 744Ti and it is blissful. On ours it's the switch. be caulked. Also when the sunroof is closed if you look on the outside it doesn't appear to be sitting flush like it should.] It took more than 20 phone calls to have the case escalated to the point that Volvo agreed to tow the car to a local tire store. [Inquiry:] We just got an 89 740GL, the owner said that the sunroof only leaked when washed with a high pressure spray. Perhaps there is an individual in the service department that is not as careful as they need to be. Children, other passengers or objects may be trapped by the panoramic roof's moving parts. If there is too much debris, this will eventually cause the sunroof cables to become damaged, and this will be very difficult to repair. Problem solved. Will it move at all, will it retract ok and not close, will it flip up in the back? I do not have them on my roof, but maybe on an older one? 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 Just leave the roof in parked position. Don't listen to what anyone else tells you trust me and ask for 1/8" material. [Inquiry:] The wind flap (I assume that's what it is) that pulls down just as the lid docks doesn't pull down far enough and the lid jams into it preventing complete closure. Debris that creeps onto the sunroof pan can also clog the drain outlets in the pan corners. The proper solution, IMHO, is to replace the gasket. The sunroof moves to comfort position while the control is being pressed backwards. There are four copper colored screw, two per side side. I think the gasket around the glass was compressed over the previous 11 years. Remove the two screws holding the plastic cover (2 #10 torx screws), Cut the headliner as required to get access to the motor - only cut areas that will be covered by the plastic cover. The sunroofs are usually covered with a transparent glass, which allows people to see through it. [Rick Tilghman] Let me just say that you want to use 1/8" headliner EVERYWHERE, not just on the sunroof. There are some plastic glides that slip over the end of the panel where it moves in the side guides. This could be due to a broken wire or the motor may have been damaged beyond repair. You can disconnect the rear rubber hoses and use a shop-vac with a hose taped to the nozzle to clear out any stubborn debris. Go to Volvo . 3 Press the switch again for at least 5 seconds, so the sunroof closes. [Dave Stevens] Tip the sunroof panel up at the back or retract it. You must log in or register to reply here. Then from inside or outside the car(wherever you can get a good bite) give the sunroof headliner a shove(a mighty shove) to the rear. This is particularly valuable if You're replacing the motor, but it might also come in handy if the sunroof just won't open or close fully. Do not allow children to play with the controls. 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). Spraying the area with soapy water kept the butyl from sticking before it was fully tucked under the seal. 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. Try to get it high enough to be able to peer inside the roof from the outside to unhook the headliner clips - once you get those, all is revealed and you will be able to see why your roof is not functioning properly. The sunroof is directly connected to the alarm module. moonroof seal may be available. by brandonbeach14 13 May 2011, 10:01, Post It is frankly best to remove the sunroof assembly. [Inquiry] Recently I've noticed my sunroof seems to be sagging, and I'm wondering if there is some way to get it sitting straight again? The sealant was not in the joint for much of the time, but a few mm off which allowed it to act as a nice irrigation channel. You might consider using a little Loctite on them to make certain they don't loosen. [Inquiry] The moonroof on my 95' 940 opened tonight and immediately stuck in the ventilation position. Move the sunroof to the 'all the way open' position. My switch had 63 Ohms across these terminals when they should've been around 1-2 Ohms. Result: So far the sunroof has operated 100% reliably. My car has push start button. Press and hold the switch for at least five seconds, so that the sunroof closes. You should see a rod across the middle, the track runners, etc. My 965 has an electric motor. Compressed air works but might either compress the blockage or burst the tubes apart deep with the pillars, so go easy. Use a screwdriver to depress the bearing and turn the screw to manually operate the roof. 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. one each at the front and rear of each track, left and right. At my wits end on this one. Open manually by pressing the control backwards to the point of resistance for manual opening. Finally, wire the black switch wire to an grounding point and the blue/yellow wire to a power supply, preferably the fuse which according to your fuse board is the one for the power sunroof. C ColoradoCruiser Registered When you have adjusted one side to match the other, re-install the motor and try it electrically. You may have to adjust any slight bend out when you put it all back in. Loosen the four screws with M5 8 mm socket and lift the glass. Reverse polarity to verify both directions. This will reveal a large (2+ in dia) white plastic cam disk that is driven by the motor/gearbox output gear. Push back the panel was far as it will go without undoing anything. In contrast, if the wires show resistance, then there is a short and they must be replaced. was engaged the roof was "racking" against itself and was binding so it A little investigation showed the water was 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. The tracks at the rear of the panel move the panel up and down, either to pull it down before retracting or to pop the rear of the panel up for the 'vent' position, and if they are damaged or too gunked up, they will resist opening. Removing Sunroof Switch. Steve. You can find the button for controlling the panoramic roof above the interior rearview mirror. Be carefull with the inner panel. Tools: a magnetic T-25 screwdriver (so you don't lose the screws); a magnetic parts tray (ditto); and either a flashlight or, better, a head-mounted Petzl-style lamp so you can see. Do not open the panoramic roof when load carriers are fitted. Thanks. Press the sunroof switch in order to position the sunroof in its tilt position. Hold both the driver window and passenger window switches in the. BADVIN Premium Report. Problem in the switch(es) internal to the motor unit. Get as much wire as possible. Volvos manufacturing facility is located in Gothenburg, Sweden. [Editor: see overhaul notes above. I bought a used 2016 XC 90 The sunroof shade will retract and close and the roof will pop up and down but the roof will not go back? Adjust these so that leading edge of sunroof is 1 MM lower than car roof.Adjust trailing edge 1 MM higher than car roof. Last reported odo: 000 mi. 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. Place a blanket on the roof in front of the opening to avoid any scratches. [Editor] These seals for 740/760/940 and 780 models are reported as "discontinued" by many Volvo dealers. Worked slick. Remove the screws from the front of the pan. Move that arm back to neutral position and try it on the other side. Should be 2 revolutions. Volvo XC90 Forum is the premier Volvo XC90 community. It may also not work at all if it has been damaged beyond repair. Sale Record (classifieds) East Haven, CT, 06512. It was then that I noticed water between the weather seal and glass on my glass panel. Reinstall the crank, and turn clockwise (vent position) till it stops. If yours doesn't have 'em, forgive my 'old' moment. accessory fuses, but they look good. Basically the rear of the roof , when parked, was always about 5mm's below the roof line, while the leading edge was flush. Lubricate the Not on this run of 960's anyway. They can be broke or lost. The next steps I took once the pan is removed, but could probably be done with the pan in place, which might be easier for a sedan. Pull up on the back of the sunroof which exposes the clips that hold the sunroof in place. The functionality of Volvo sunroofs is also very simple, and they can be opened by just pushing one button. Replacing the fabric should be easy from here on out. Remove the drive gear from the roof. See the Sunroof Sag section for details. I found one of mine had dried out grease and was nearly ready to break. Doing this will allow for proper control mechanism centering, a procedure I needed to repeat. For more information about how to operate the panoramic roof, see the owner's manual for your car. They can be easily found by looking at the pan for where they protruce. To access the screws on the front will require you to 'spring' the wind deflector open wider than normal. Remove the 5 or 6 screws from the side brackets on each side. To check for debris, try to open and close the sunroof manually with a pair of pliers. Last reported odo: 000 mi. Now, you have to wire it in. [Dave Rogers] If your car has a sunroof, replacing the headliner is more difficult. If not, I can't help. I have already pulled the fuses and the other int. I opened my cars roof sun shade and it won't close. Volvo models with sunroofs Almost all Volvo cars come with a sunroof as an optional add-on. Something about unhooking some springs or clips to remove the "push back guard(?)" Swiping once will open shade and swiping again will open roof. A few hours job which took me days to trace and fix. The sunroof [Inquiry:] My sunroof motor has died and I do not want to spend $400-500 to replace with a new Volvo motor. The fix is to pull the sunroof panel and replace the sealing ring with a new one. Now test the motor while electrically connected including the ground. Lift the sunroof panel out of the roof (with care) . Swap the manual for the power parts. My door latch before was malfunctioning that obviously needed replacement, I was spraying it with a bit of silicone for it to close. Electric Sunroof Alignment. If it is electric, there may be electrical problems with motor, switches, wires and fuses, which I will not deal with. There are (2?) Hold the motor in your hand and run the motor rearwards to the stop position (4-5 secs). [Colin Shepherd] Wire 12v direct to the motor connections as a first step to isolating the problem before stripping out the micro-switches etc. This will help when you retime the motor. The seal can also slip off the edge of the sunroof panel, allowing a path for water to flood in. This follows a few weeks of CLICCLICKLCLIK when opened/closed, and some erratic operation. This is useful not just against harsh weather, but also against man made threats. by VCA 13 May 2011, 10:13, Post I don't I pulled the seal off to find that water had been getting under the seal and managing to track around the glass panel thanks to Volvo's crap attempt at sealing the glass to the frame. After several days of rain the car is The power to the sunroof may also be malfunctioning, which could cause it to not work at all. When I was done, I used a razor blade to trim off the excess butyl. 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. 5350 N Keystone Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46220. Reinstall the coil springs on the flat bails. Slip the headliner off of the exterior. If this happens, the sunroof may not open and close properly. The timing gear has three alignment points on three levels which correspond to vent, closed and full open. The sunroof may not open or close properly if it is damaged or has been opened and closed a lot. This extender has springloaded ends that slip over silver arm extentions from the front groove. [Tips from George Holmer] To convert your manual sunroof to a electric one and enjoy the luxury of a smooth, button operated opening and closing of the sunroof, simply do as follows: At a breakers yard, find a sunroof motor, a motor cover colour matched to your headlining and a switch matching your dash style. A quick jerk is required, or the whole panel will move. Sales: 317-528-9850. Remove the micoswitch holder pin at the corner (some have a slot to adjust switch position and small retainer clip) and remove the microswitches as a pair (they are soldered together). When the motor was loose, it moved one cable without moving the other, and the cables are no longer indexed to each other. If your electric sunroof will not retract, you can manually close it using a screwdriver. Used 2021 Volvo XC90 R-Design White in Edmonton, AB at Kross Mitsubishi - Call us now 780-465-5252 for more information about this Stock #UNT649. Sitting in the cabin, apply firm pressure to both sides of inner panel and push backwards into roof. Finally, remove the grab handles and trim behind the grab handles on one side to expose the screw fixing the A pillar trim which you then also remove and the panel underneath the steering column above the driver's feet. The 2021 Volvo XC90 vs. 2021 Genesis GV80 are both luxury SUV crossovers with many similarities. If the screws are loose, tighten them, if missing, find and replace. This exposes the mounting screws. Lubrication. The secret to lack of motion is most likely binding in the up and down motion of the panel. Also, the 1/4" material is much heavier and will pull off the headliner backing board over time faster than the 1/8".). Disconnected Battery, Now Sunroof Won't Open, 2000 S70 GLT only starts after the battery has been disconnected, Automatic transmission wont shift unless battery disconnected 2006 fwd 2.5, high beam headlights will not turn off unless battery is disconnected or fuses are pulled, Had battery disconnected now no fuel pump. Sunroof shade stuck open Got the sunroof shade stuck in the open position after opening the roof to 100%. Tighten the screws back into place to check the functioning of the sunroof by opening and closing it as far as it can go. This bond had gone in places and was letting water through. If sunroof is in vent position motor can be reinstalled. You will see two spring loaded hooks which are attached to the sunroof liner and hooked to the sunroof. Vehicle History's team of automotive experts brings you the most accurate and up-to-date used car information. If not, then go through the whole disconnect, key in II, reconnect process. To do this, simply open the sunroof manually and let it close again before pressing the same button again. How do you tell if it's a common failure item? Instead of having the springs slip through holes in the little arms of the front grooves (like the older models), the springs in the newer design have plastic o-rings that slip around the metal rods. I take it out about once every two months, take it apart, clean up the contacts, and it works fine for the next two months. T20 screws that hold the gutter channel to the frame. It'll be IN STOCK at your local dealer (unless they just sold the last one). If there is no resistance when you open and close it, then there is no obstruction in the mechanism and you can simply clean it with an air hose or by using compressed air to blow out any dust. To check for a blockage, try to remove any debris from the sunroof and make sure that there are no blocks in the mechanism. Can't guess why except they're about the right age to fail, and they're among the earliest cars to have this unit. 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. A sunroof is a large opening in the roof of a vehicle that allows sunlight to come into the vehicle and to brighten up the interior. So with a little time to clean up and reseal then placing the main seal back , no more leaks. How is the perforated sunroof cover during mid summer day. Electric Sunroof Motor Overhaul. Get Volvocars involved if your dealer is giving you trouble. Sunroof Overhaul. Maintenance, Warranty Issues & Troubleshooting. After you get one side of the sunroof where it is supposed to be, remove the motor, and look up at the cables. to open the panoramic roof to ventilation position. Sunroof won't open more than 3/4. 2023 Vehicle History Inc. All Rights Reserved. I'd noticed my sunroof wasn't totally flush but thought maybe that is easy way things are. The sunroof mechanicals are sold as a unit only. The roof could also be damaged if this happens, which could cause the roof to leak and for water to enter the vehicle. 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. My immediate solution was to snip the bottom of the adjustment holes off so they became slots. from the auto parts store, a hard plastic card, a spray bottle of Adjust the sunroof position so that the front edge, when the panel is closed, is 0-1.5mm below the roof and the rear edge is 0-1mm above the roof edge. Local Home Delivery Available!, AWD, Leather. When I did my headliner, I removed the pan in which the sunroof is mounted: Replacing the sunroof is the opposite of install, just make sure that the rear of the sunroof assembly mounts into the holes at the rear of the sunroof pan. I will also not discuss 140's and 240's since I have only experience with 700's. Resolder switches and reassemble them into the cover. There are 8 to 12 screws that hold it in place. You might get lucky and find a good one in a junkyard. I went ahead and changed the fuse just incase and still nothing. This video shows you a quick way to get it open or. How long should I leave the battery disconnected? I tried all the methods found on this forum and around the web without success. [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). Never had a problem. Removing the Sunroof Pan to Replace the Headliner. If it does not work, remove the panel that covers it and use the tool that is supplied in the tool kit, inserted in the shaft, to manually move it. Initially it would make a grinding noise when the switch was activated to close. Connect with a verified mechanic in minutes. [Inquiry] Does anyone have experience with the plex wind deflectors? [Tips from Dan Williams] Removing the sunroof is not as daunting as you might think. There is a large screw with a button in the middle on the motor assembly. As I recall, they are involved with split-rings, diabolically small and determined to shoot far under your workbench. If manual, try moving the crank back and forth, bearing in mind that the first motion the roof makes is that up and down motion at the rear of the panel. Open case carefully to avoid spring, switch assembly from flying behind/over/under workbench. Turning the screw with a screwdriver will depress the button and allow you to move the sunroof BUT, it also adjusts the stop location for open and closed. Moreover, theyre made of a sturdier material that is also more durable against damage. To remove the liner: With the liner out of the way you can check all the bolts and screws. How to operate the panoramic roof in your car is described below. The fuse looked fine but I changed it anyway. Do not try to operate the sunroof at this time since it is loose and the liner would be pushed back into the bowels of the car never to see the light of day! I tried pulling on the glass while the switch . My sunroof all of a sudden won't close. tray will catch major amounts of leaking water and get it into the drain I also don't have a remote for the car, but I'm not sure if that would be an issue or not. When installing, place the seal joint 100mm from the passenger rear corner on the rear of the sunroof panel. Once you push the sunroof headliner out of the way, you can reach everything else. 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. The calibration is complete. It was under warranty anyway.. Hopefully that's the end of your moonroof trouble. 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. Re-install, adjust, and problem solved. DO NOT FORCE ANYTHING. Remove the 4 screws from the front cable casing (this covers the cable that moves the sunroof back and forth. 3. Right where the headliner panel slides over the tray there replace the motor and tighten all screws. Close the sunroof and make adjustments. Remove the side screws and then the front screws. You must log in or register to reply here. grendel1960 4 Replies. If you try this yourself, I suggest parking the car out in the sun for a couple days after, as the sun's heat will help the butyl seep into any holes under the seal. headliner. With switches free test each one for high resistance through the normally closed circuit - the front (blue or red) connections to side terminals. year to help you gain confidence about one of your largest purchase decisions. Review engine, brake issues, error codes and more with a Mechanic Online in just minutes. Push the liner back into the space where the roof would normally retract. It can be purchased from the manufactures website www.captaintolley.com or from one of the retailers listed on the site. the cover for the cable tubes. [Inquiry:] My sunroof will not stop in the closed position and therfore the user must get out and look at the roof to make sure it is closed properly. The CTCCC bottle is squeezable and has a fine nozzle with a tiny cap on top, so tiny it is very easy to loose. the cables at a spot putting it out of synch. Now re-connect the ground lead on the battery and test sunroof. The Other-Princeton Volvo solved the problem for me over the phone. Unsolder just one side of the common copper ribbon holding the microswitches together (just one side is good, leave the other side attached to the other switch). No appointments. 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. Test by opening the sunroof and pouring water into the side of the sunroof pan, then looking for the water to flow freely out the drains. One of their most popular vehicles is the XC90. plumbers putty. . Volvo XC90 Forum is the premier Volvo XC90 community. This is not the case, it just rained and the headliner is wet. [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). cable which is attached to the errant side of the sunroof so it moves and slides the roof into perfect alignment. [John Sargent] The sunroof on my 745 was leaking a little water into the interior, but If Your 2016 Volvo XC60 is equipped with a sunroof, You'll need to -- from time to time -- be able to perform a sunroof reset. Disconnect the motor from the gears. It can also be used for ventilation. care for silicone adhesive, and I would use weatherstrip cement to The sunroof would retract but would not close without my help. Alternately you can bite the bullet and buy the $300 motor new from your friendly local dealer. From the outside, release the spring clips from the sunroof lining, a pair of needle nose pliers works for this. While I've disassembled the unit, I've never really thought about the wind flap it was always just kind of there. The other thing is to remove the cover from the sunroof motor. Open the roof in the vent position and use a flashlight to take a closer look. Look up at the now-exposed inside of the sunroof outer panel. Close the sunroof and open the sunshield. Open up the rear roof part in the vent position and peer inside. An overhaul is labor intensive and a new motor might be a better choice] [Response: Rob Bareiss] Replace the motor or live with it. The adjustment screws on my sunroof were maxed, and the sunroof was still low. Make sure the sunroof retracting mounts, up front and to the side, are properly positioned and as far forward as possible. Advantageous parking at Frankfurt airport: Benefit until March 31, 2023 from booking online and save additional 5% with your online voucher: "Heart2023". 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. There is also a wind deflector. Here's the test: Roll down the windows, and lock the car with the remote. The cardboard was positioned so that the follower would contact it, thus compensating for the presumed wear to the tip of the follower. My 89 740 has one and it makes driving with sunroof open quiet even at 75 mphwell, not silent but quiet. Having a Sun/Moon roof unable to open can be a pain, but not being able to close it can cost thousands of dollars in damages to your vehicle. Now, run motor CW (as seen from below) until it stops, push on momentary switch again. 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