2. The sunroof is supposed to be closed after all. 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? The motor that operates the sunroof may also malfunction and cause it to not work at all. You can adjust the settings for the panoramic roof according to preferences and requirements. tray at catching water and getting it into the drain hoses. S/V 90 Sunroof Sag: I loosened the 4 bolts and am at the top of the adjustment with none left and a noticable sag. The front groove is long and closed at both ends. by VCA 13 May 2011, 16:17, Post By capillary action the liquid is drawn in to the joint. It should close from vent postion. Copyright 2023 Volvo Car Corporation (or its affiliates or licensors). by VCA 13 May 2011, 10:13, Post First, ground the sunroof motor by attaching the black wire to one of the sunroof bolts. There are black plastic cam followers that activate one microswitch each on the top and bottom cams. Home VOLVO XC90 2019 VOLVO XC90 Sale Record (2023) BADVIN Report. Hold the motor in your hand and run the motor rearwards to the stop position (4-5 secs). is a metal strip along the front edge of the tray with a lip on top. Loosen each of these 1/2 of a turn. XC90 T6 2006 No dash, windows, sunroof, wipers, indicators and no start. T20 screws that hold the gutter channel to the frame. But the crank no longer clicks to a stop from the crank mechanism pin popping into the hole in the handle. Like (5) Overview & Photos 104 4.6 But don't align the gear points directly with the three level plunger - they will interfere when putting the cover back on. Move the sunroof to the 'all the way open' position. If you do need to remove the sunroof there is an easy method. wicking under the front cover for the sunroof mechanism. There is also a wind deflector. Seems to let me choose between two settings about a cm apart. This happens to me every time I do a battery. 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. Loosen the front catches then adjust the copper screws. [John Sargent] The sunroof on my 745 was leaking a little water into the interior, but For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. [Tips from Rick Tilghman] Recently my sunroof flap began to vibrate while driving. There are some plastic glides that slip over the end of the panel where it moves in the side guides. Tollys Creeping Crack Cure. The before pictures below show the area which needs to installed, make sure the moonroof closes properly. Problem in the switch(es) internal to the motor unit. [Don Hodgdon] The drain holes for the front sunroof drains are just below the leading edge of the front door. In the newer models this arm is replaced with a 5"- 6" piece that reaches past the mechanism to the every back end of the bracket. After checking all the retailers to find which was selling the cheapest, I bought a 60ml bottle of CTCCC from http://www.midlandchandlers.co.uk/searchresults.aspx?searchterm=capt. It also turns out that these pieces and their accompanying brackets aren't stainless, because the whole damned thing was rusting like mad. tracks and the sliding mechanism. I have not tried this, but it may actually be easier if you have a second pair of hands. Pull on these to remove the headliner from the exterior part of the sunroof. If the motor won't line up, move the control arm forward on one side accessory fuses, but they look good. [Response: Rob Abel] Our sunroof in our '93 940 acts goofy at times. VOLVO XC60 XC70 XC90 - HOW TO OPEN SUN ROOF - YouTube 0:00 / 1:08 VOLVO XC60 XC70 XC90 - HOW TO OPEN SUN ROOF DIY Pinto 69.3K subscribers 60K views 5 years ago How to open sunroof. There are 3 different sources available. Steve. When the motor was loose, it moved one cable without moving the other, and the cables are no longer indexed to each other. the drains were clean. Fix: vent the sunroof; from the outside undo the two springs that hold the headliner sunroof panel to the sunroof; use a long screwdriver to tighten the adjustment screws down while holding the sunroof at the desired angle. Slip the headliner off of the exterior. You might get lucky and find a good one in a junkyard. It is held in place by three snap clips and is easy to remove. Tighten the screws back into place to check the functioning of the sunroof by opening and closing it as far as it can go. If the screws are loose, tighten them, if missing, find and replace. Volvo XC90 Forum is the premier Volvo XC90 community. Local Home Delivery Available!, AWD, Leather. 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. The sunroof should be moved so that it is under even pressure on all sides. Moonroofs. 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. 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. On this disk are three cams. Locate these from within the car using a flashlight: they are within the side guides. by beetlebob 13 May 2011, 12:50, Post If nothing moves as you move the crank towards 'vent', push up gently through that small rectangular opening inside the headliner on the rear of the panel to help it along, by just pushing it free of the roof. 1990+ models have a separate rubber sealing flap at the rear edge of the gutter: when the roof is in the vent position, make sure this is secure along the entire length of the edge since it can slip off. Sale Record (classifieds) East Haven, CT, 06512. by JRL 12 May 2011, 19:40, Post lightly soapy water & a razor blade. Using the remote outside the vehicle, lock and unlock the doors, get inside and turn the key to on. 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. They can either be manual or automatic, depending on how they work. The sunroof is still stuck shut. Electric Sunroof Motor Overhaul. With the roof out, your experience should allow you to fix whatever I have neglected to mention. Remove the ignition key. When you have adjusted one side to match the other, re-install the motor and try it electrically. Also, would this have anything to so with the alarm service notice. See also Ken Didnah's sunroof overhaul tips below.] 5. Home VOLVO XC90 2020 VOLVO XC90 Sale Record (2023) BADVIN Report. This vehicle was introduced in 2002 and has become a hit among customers. I couldn't get the roof to line up with the control. Watch to see you are moving the side which needs to be re-indexed. [Response: W. Bain] I have a manual crank in my '86 744Ti and it is blissful. 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 you mean when you use the switch just like how you retract the shade one more time (after the shade has fully retracted), the sunroof glass won't move? If you notice that your motor is dead, you can replace it with a new one. Mark where it stops. [Tip from Warren Bain. [Editor] Using Mobil 1 Spray Lube, Superlube, or Valvoline Synpower clear spray oils, spray the following: Operate the sunroof to spread the oil and be able to see any spots you missed. Once this piece snaps in two, the back of the sunroof sags down in the resting position due to the lack of support, making it IMPOSSIBLE to get it sitting right ever again. year to help you gain confidence about one of your largest purchase decisions. the sun roof opens and closes but the shade curtain is stuck in the open position. I think the gasket around the glass was compressed over the previous 11 years. I have a 2008 XC90, I LOVE this car. The pull the red and blue wire to the switch which you have fitted in a spare switch socket and attach red to red and blue to blue. Leaks can ruin the headliner and backer board in short order. After you get one side of the sunroof where it is supposed to be, remove the motor, and look up at the cables. Can a manual sunroof crank device replace an existing sunroof motor? A few hours job which took me days to trace and fix. Close the panoramic roof from fully open position. Now that it's HOPEFULLY calibrated correctly, and that there is not a deeper underlying problem, there is information on the internet to make slight adjustments, basically you can access torx head bolts (after GENTLY unclipping the bellows covers) I only had to slightly loosen the two rear bolts (one each side) to adjust the trailing edge of the sunroof glass (up or down) to line up flush with the roof by using a straight edge laid on the roof. Re-install, adjust, and problem solved. [Inquiry] I removed my crank to try to adjust the position of the sunroof. Sunroof Won't Open to Vent Position. That caused a gap at the rear. Get a new one from Volvo, and it comes with a short piece of cable and the connector. 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. I have already pulled the fuses and the other int. I do not have them on my roof, but maybe on an older one? 7 MAX 18" . multifunction sunroof moonroof My switch had 63 Ohms across these terminals when they should've been around 1-2 Ohms. 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. 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. The second groove is closed at the top and open at the bottom, providing secondary (but pivotal) support for the venting mechanism. Initially it would make a grinding noise when the switch was activated to close. , and then take the key with you when leaving the car. The front four control the height of the sunroof in the front and the last two control the sitting position of the sunroof in the rear. You may have to adjust any slight bend out when you put it all back in. If the car is switched off, turn the start knob to START and release the knob. They can be clogged with undercoating. Sunroof Stuck Open: Check Electricals. [Tip from Tom Irwin] Most of the posts I've seen here describe access as through the rear with the roof up in tilt/vent position. I found one of mine had dried out grease and was nearly ready to break. My 1995 940 sedan's moon roof had a thin black gasket drop out and can't figure out which edge it goes on. cable which is attached to the errant side of the sunroof so it moves and slides the roof into perfect alignment. Perhaps there is an individual in the service department that is not as careful as they need to be. Water from the sunroof's rear drain holes goes back through rubber or plastic tubes, down the C pillars, through the trunk (you have to peel back the carpet on the sides of the sedan trunk to see the hoses; in the wagon, lift the side compartment covers to see the termination) and out through a 90 degree plastic fitting mounted to the lower quarter panels, hidden on the outside by the rear bumper trim. [John Seaton]. If I recall correctly an improperly grounded motor will "click" but not move, You will be removing the motor so it would be best to put sunroof in vent or closed position with a screwdriver on the manual ove, If voltage and ground check out - reconnect connector and unscrew (2 phillips) and unbolt nut (10mm) and let motor hang (not a good idea but what the heck). Be carefull with the inner panel. [Greg]In the UK there is a capillary crack sealant called Capt. The secret to lack of motion is most likely binding in the up and down motion of the panel. To fully open the sunroof, press the control backwards again. There are 8 to 12 screws that hold it in place. You can see the adjustment Allen (some may be Torx or Phillips) screws in the four corners. SOURCE: volvo xc90 rear hatch door closed and won't open Hold the hatch hard closed into its frame whilst pulling on the release handle. No, I didn't have the Key in position II. I opened my cars roof sun shade and it won't close. A sunroof motor replacement can cost as little as $75 to as high as $400 depending on where you look. Pull down on the headliner just forward of the interior lights. [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). I don't Debris that creeps onto the sunroof pan can also clog the drain outlets in the pan corners. The calibration is complete. One of the pre-molded pieces actually snapped as I was playing with it. No appointments. 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. Why did it go bad? 2) The sunroof does not open or close properly. Operated the remote twice. Push up one corner at a time until the rear edge of the sunroof glass is .5mm higher than the roof and the front edge .5mm lower, then cinch the corresponding bolt tight. Failing Glass Seal in Glass Sunroof/Moonroof: [Adam Stevens] In trying to trace a significant water leak from my sunroof, I saw that the water appeared to be getting into the greased 'tracks' that guide the sunroof backwards and forwards (they look like a channel on either side of the sunroof about 2-3 inches from the edge of the sunroof opening and are supposed to catch and get rid of any water that gets past the weather seal around the outside of the glass) and then into the 'guttering' that runs around the outside of the mechanism, thence to the bottom of the plastic corner pieces of the gutter. Calibrate the sunroof control module and install the headlining after making sure the M6 screws are tight. 2019 VOLVO XC90 - YV4102PK3K1503250 - Sale Record. Sunroof Motor and Cable Alignment/Reindexing. Sunroof reset (calibration) that works. Make sure the vent part of the inner sunroof headliner panel is pushed down completely so it is flat. The interesting thing was what I noticed when I examined NEWER Volvos. Well, I have tried every suggestion above with no results as well as the calibration process in the Haynes Manual. My door latch before was malfunctioning that obviously needed replacement, I was spraying it with a bit of silicone for it to close. Look at the control mechanisms to determine the extent of the repair. Now just pull the whole assembly out through the top. [Charles Salley] I used a black silicone trim sealant from my local auto parts store that came with a fine nozzle attachment to force the product into tight areas. So with a little time to clean up and reseal then placing the main seal back , no more leaks. Sunroof wont open - Answered by a verified Volvo Mechanic. [Response: Kerry] (Applies to 1986 765) With your sunroof in the vent position you can remove the sunroof liner and check all the bolts on the mechanism and rail to realign the sunroof. DO NOT FORCE ANYTHING. The cardboard was positioned so that the follower would contact it, thus compensating for the presumed wear to the tip of the follower. I suppose now would be a good time to bench test the motor. roof should move easily. Slide the headliner panel all the How is the perforated sunroof cover during mid summer day. How do you tell if it's a common failure item? My 89 740 has one and it makes driving with sunroof open quiet even at 75 mphwell, not silent but quiet. The dealer said the 2016 model had issues with water getting in and causing electrical problems. Open case carefully to avoid spring, switch assembly from flying behind/over/under workbench. [Editor] Some models have this lip and gasket on the sunroof panel front edge. Pull the sunroof lining back so it is inside the roof. A properly working motor will rotate (as seen from the bottom and in vent position) CCW about 1 turn to closed, pause, push SR button again and CCW about 8 turns to full open. [Tips on Motor Electrical Overhaul from Pete Gotseff]. If needed, use a bicycle spoke head or a hooked wire to pull them back. Maintenance, Warranty Issues & Troubleshooting. I should also note that the job is slightly easier if you remove the retaining arms entire connection bracket. The surround has a slight bulge in the middle of the front edge, also it is possible to pull the front of the surround and other parts of it away from the glass; an obvious route for water to seep through. A quick jerk is required, or the whole panel will move. FYI: These plungers are actuated by the sunroof motor driven timing gear which remains in the case. The sunroof Anyway, my first assumption drawn from incidental "looks" at the piece was that the responsibility for anti-rattle lay with the two horizontally mounted springs under the flap (parallel to flap). The panel should "snap" out of its holders in the front and slide back into the roof completely. Sunroof Stuck Open: Check Electricals. Pull, shove, whatever. My car has push start button. by brandonbeach14 13 May 2011, 10:01, Post The seal can also slip off the edge of the sunroof panel, allowing a path for water to flood in. Reinstall the coil springs on the flat bails. Run motor forward (1-2 secs). Are they ok, are screws missing or are they loose? Sunroof Leaks. 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). [Tips from Ken Dibnah on stuck sunroofs] Is the roof manual or electric? 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. 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. Volvo XC90 Forum is the premier Volvo XC90 community. Advantageous parking at Frankfurt airport: Benefit until March 31, 2023 from booking online and save additional 5% with your online voucher: "Heart2023". Reinstall the crank, and turn clockwise (vent position) till it stops. If your electric sunroof will not retract, you can manually close it using a screwdriver. The area The functionality of Volvo sunroofs is also very simple, and they can be opened by just pushing one button. Unless 1.7 changed something, you should be swiping for the shade and pressing for the sunroof. Remove the metal stock wind deflector and it should reveal the motor driven gear where it engages the cables. 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. Normal behavior is swiping for both, pressing once on the back side just vents the roof. Take your time, have a friend assist, maybe even videotape the entire procedure, just in case. Retiming motor (electrically installed in car): Sunroof Won't Stop at Close: Motor Defective. Now Children, other passengers or objects may be trapped by the panoramic roof's moving parts. Or do it w/o disconnecting the battery? 3) Check for blockages or debris clogging the sunroof. To check for a blockage, try to remove any debris from the sunroof and make sure that there are no blocks in the mechanism. If you notice your sunroof is sagging constantly, and that you can't seem to get it to stay at the height you want, even WITH massive adjustment of the sitting screws, this may be your problem. Remove the cover. My issue was different then yours but they replaced the whole sunroof track and motor with a 2017 version. [Tip from Chris Mullet] When I replaced my sunroof headliner, I left the sunroof in place, but dropped the back end of the pan (over the back seat) and slid the sunroof headliner panel out the back. It's just under three feet long, about a half inch wide, grooved eighth inch high. [Responses] It does seem to cut the wind noise. moonroof seal may be available. Emergency Retraction. If not, then go through the whole disconnect, key in II, reconnect process. XC90 T6 2006 No dash, windows, sunroof, wipers, indicators and no start. Press the sunroof switch in order to position the sunroof in its tilt position. 1 Answer 04 volvo xc90 Moonroof will not open. From the outside, release the spring clips from the sunroof lining, a pair of needle nose pliers works for this. V70, S60, V70-XC and XC-70 Cross Country 2001-2007, Mod note. If you need to replace the pre-molded steel first bet is a junkyard brick, second bet is the hardware store (you just need a piece of thin and lightly maleable steel in the appropriate dimensions), final is Volvo (maybe they should be first, but something tells me they don't supply this piece separately). I will also not discuss 140's and 240's since I have only experience with 700's. When the motor is engaged, the You can see these at the corner of the sunroof. Disconnect the motor from the gears. Bluetooth technology is built into this Volvo XC90, keeping your hands on the steering wheel and your focus on the road. 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. Alternatively, you can try to first turn the ignition switch to the first position. You should see a rod across the middle, the track runners, etc. 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. Will it open? They have more nationwide connections. I took out the motor, lubed everything and the motor appears to work fine. There is a space between the gasket at the rear and the roof. Possible Issues With a Volvo XC90's Sunroof A sunroof may cause problems if it's not functioning properly. The pan can be removed at this point. I didn't remove the crank mechanism from the rail network, and was able to get it all out and back in, but I believe others recommend removing it before lifting all out. Sunroof Overhaul. Very I also don't have a remote for the car, but I'm not sure if that would be an issue or not. . For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. 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. BTW, if the motor moves you will have to retime the motor :-) more on this later. Pry off the rear gutter arms away from the frame. They all work loose over time and will cause the drive teeth and/or the drive cables to bind, wear out or get the lid misaligned and then the roof will not close. Reinstall the gear to the roof. 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. 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. Yes the screen goes back an then the roof jumps but will not open it will pop up to the vent mode but not slide back. You can find the button for controlling the panoramic roof above the interior rearview mirror. My immediate solution was to snip the bottom of the adjustment holes off so they became slots. The sunroof circuitry runs through it for some reason on P2 Volvos. Go back inside the car and push the headliner back in its slot, but not too far in lest it get jammed, as it likes to do; everything is now revealed. 3 4 comments Best Add a Comment One_T_Scot 2 yr. ago What year/model? Should be 2 revolutions. You will see two spring loaded hooks which are attached to the sunroof liner and hooked to the sunroof. if that's the black strip that goes around the whole sunroof, it seemed ok. Re-Aligning the Crank Gears While Aligning the Sunroof. It was then that I noticed water between the weather seal and glass on my glass panel. Some 900's have a moonroof, a glass panel instead of stamped steel, like my 965, and I will not address them. 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. How do you reset the sunroof on a Volvo XC90? 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. At my wits end on this one. Thanks to Princeton Volvo for saving me alot of time from my busy days!! Canvas tops, for example, can be easily slashed by aspiring car thieves. Sunroof seals are no longer available from Volvo, but the Just leave the roof in parked position. [Editor] The sunroof switch fails frequently, usually showing intermittent symptoms, because of the high current loads through the switch. How is the perforated sunroof cover during mid summer day. Play around with it, you'll figure out how it works. First founded in 1927, it has grown to become one of the most well-known car brands in the world. Open manually by pressing the control backwards to the point of resistance for manual opening. Sunroof shade stuck open Got the sunroof shade stuck in the open position after opening the roof to 100%. Sand contacts lightly with sandpaper. by brandonbeach14 13 May 2011, 13:11, Post There is one towards each upper corner of the cloth cover . If this happens, the interior of your car will become wet due to the rain coming in through the roof. When I checked mine, I found two screws VERY loose and one about to fall out. Never had a problem. See the FAQ section for instructions to remove it. Dry seals, or, which have collapsed over time, will not hold the glass properly in place . 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! [Dave Stevens] Tip the sunroof panel up at the back or retract it. Sunshade is stuck fully open. 2017 XC90 RDesign Osmium Grey Polestar factory order with all available option except the towing trailer hitch. Remove the crank and reposition it pointing straight ahead. Last reported odo: 000 mi. Now, you have to wire it in. Punch rivets through with small screwdriver. 2020 VOLVO XC90 - YV4A22PKXL1546219 - Sale Record. Here's the test: Roll down the windows, and lock the car with the remote. Something about unhooking some springs or clips to remove the "push back guard(?)" My sun roof was jamming in the rear raised position and I fixed it in this way. The cover has something like plumbers putty to waterproof it, so you might want to have some putty on hand. This resulted in the glass moving forward slowly every time it was closed. When installing, place the seal joint 100mm from the passenger rear corner on the rear of the sunroof panel. See the Sunroof Sag section for details. Put the tracks aside. Over time the hoop can become loose and move slightly inwards each time the door is shut. The sunroof assembly should come out now. Apply oil or grease to the control mechanism slots which should be an annual event. Do you know how to get at the roof? There are (2?) The proper solution, IMHO, is to replace the gasket. 2 Operate the sunroof switch to position the sunroof in the tilt position, then release the switch. Make sure motor is electrically connected to sunroof connector and ground. If you have a manual roof, after it reaches the closed position you feel a bit of resistance; you then continue moving the crank in the closed direction and the rear of the roof should pop up to the 'vent' position. The sunroof would retract but would not close without my help. Found historical records. Test the sunroof switch and its wires with a multimeter. [Dave Stewart] I loosened the motor again and using it in "out of spec" locations rocked the panel back to true.. [Don Stauffer] In my case, one side of the sunroof was in perfect alignment while the other was down too low. Turn the motor manually with a screwdriver to ensure the three level plunger in the cover will fall somewhere between the three timing points on the timing gear. 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