by VCA 13 May 2011, 10:13, Post Mine would not flip up in the back, in fact one side would not flip up, the other would. Withdraw the motor and undo the connector (may be a little easier said than done depending on the amount of slack in the cable), If your motor "clicks" but doesn't move, remove motor cover (2 phillips) and get access to the motor connector (comes in from left side). 2004 volvo xc 90 AUTO T - 6 / V - 6 twin turbo , 2900 c.c. around the tubes which the cables run in is supposed to be filled with Press the sunroof switch in order to position the sunroof in its tilt position. Something about unhooking some springs or clips to remove the "push back guard(?)" In contrast, if the wires show resistance, then there is a short and they must be replaced. 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. Warning [Rick Tilghman] Let me just say that you want to use 1/8" headliner EVERYWHERE, not just on the sunroof. The only manual that will adequately address this is the Volvo factory body manual (Body Fittings: Exterior/ TP 8202201). The switch makes a clicking sound but the sunroof does not move. 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. the sun roof opens and closes but the shade curtain is stuck in the open position. The Volvo Genuine Part number is 9483170. Right where the headliner panel slides over the tray there Pull down on the headliner just forward of the interior lights. [Tip from Warren Bain. The answer is a bit long, but bear with me and you'll be well informed. Very expensive. [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. [Symptom: I have a 90 740 GLE and noticed that the sunroof is getting stuck when trying to close. [Response: Tony Stanley] If it's a factory fitted sunroof the 'seal' is not to meant to be a perfect seal and the gutter should carry away the water to the four sunroof drains at the front and rear corners of the sunroof pan. NONE of the newer volvos sunroof brackets were snapped, and all were in perfect working order. [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. [John Sargent] I can tell you the moonroof tray is not nearly as good as the sunroof I also don't have a remote for the car, but I'm not sure if that would be an issue or not. crowcrow. Advantageous parking at Frankfurt airport: Benefit until March 31, 2023 from booking online and save additional 5% with your online voucher: "Heart2023". Volvo models with sunroofs Almost all Volvo cars come with a sunroof as an optional add-on. To check for debris, try to open and close the sunroof manually with a pair of pliers. Lift the lower edges and they snap right out. from the auto parts store, a hard plastic card, a spray bottle of Loosen the front catches then adjust the copper screws. 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. The sunroof is directly connected to the alarm module. However, when I pulled all the parts I noticed that a cout hanger looking piece of metal was sticking out from under one of the retaining arms connected to the sunroof. The Volvo sunroof leak class action lawsuit alleges that the defect ends up causing damage to the interior of affected vehicles. The XC90 is known for its luxurious interior, smooth ride, and its sleek exterior. Volvo is a car manufacturer that is best known for its robust safety features, durability, and design. 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. wicking under the front cover for the sunroof mechanism. First, raise it to the vent position and from the outside, press down on the inner panel to locate the spring clips. How do I properly time the crank with these cycles?. Here are some other possible issues with a Volvo XC90s sunroof: The sunroof can be leaking if it is not working properly. The range of models may vary depending on market. Sunroof Panel Gasket Falls Out. Also, would this have anything to so with the alarm service notice. Sunroof Motor and Cable Alignment/Reindexing. If this happens, there will be no power being sent to the motor that operates the sunroof. How do you tell if it's a common failure item? There is a space between the gasket at the rear and the roof. 2023 Vehicle History Inc. All Rights Reserved. The sunroof liner can then be slid back out of the way (don't push it to far back)under the roof and above the headliner. DO NOT FORCE ANYTHING. Can be done in quick succession and both will happen at same time. [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. Mine had a seized drive motor armature bearing and all worked fine when this was freed off. End result is an absolutely quiet windflap. 2023 Volvo XC90 Core: Price, specs, and features 2023 Volvo XC90 Ultimate: Price, specs, and features There's an XC90 luxury SUV for every need Since the Volvo XC90 was first unveiled to the public in January 2001, it has been a favorite among midsize SUV lovers and Volvo loyalists alike . Open up the rear roof part in the vent position and peer inside. How extensive is it to perform, or is it a square peg into a round hole Do you know of a good aftermarket manual crank or motor unit available? The rear pops into place by the action of the racks, those that are most likely damaged, and its position is adjusted by the screws that you remove to take off the panel, as well as by the position of the worms when the motor shuts off - you can observe this as the worm should sit in the bottom of the rack, holding it flush, when the motor stops turning. You may want to tack the ends down with a little glue (like RTV or silicone sealant) if it won't stay seated. How long should I leave the battery disconnected? If these do not drain, chances are the drain is blocked or the hose is kinked. It can be purchased from the manufactures website www.captaintolley.com or from one of the retailers listed on the site. The fuse looked fine but I changed it anyway. Sunshade is stuck fully open. It might be due to your siren module having a deceased long-life battery. Press the button downward once to close the panoramic roof from ventilation position. If this happens, the sunroof may not open and close properly. The result that when the motor I have removed clips and springs per FAQ but the liner will not slide back to reveal mechanicals does anyone have a secret weapon for adjusting the worm drive when the motor is still in your way. At my wits end on this one. way back. Mercedes-Benz Forum Alternatively, some silicone sealant would have done the job in minutes. by brandonbeach14 13 May 2011, 11:55, Post My door latch before was malfunctioning that obviously needed replacement, I was spraying it with a bit of silicone for it to close. About a week later, decided to get a touch free wash. After the wash, I noticed some of the sunroof seal was detached and poking up through the frame. My switch had 63 Ohms across these terminals when they should've been around 1-2 Ohms. [Responses] It does seem to cut the wind noise. Move the sunroof to the 'all the way open' position. I have not tried this, but it may actually be easier if you have a second pair of hands. Now there are 4 bolts with an 8mm head. The sunroof circuitry runs through it for some reason on P2 Volvos. Make sure the sunroof itself sits in the roof properly, i.e. Close the sunroof and open the sunshield. Swap the manual for the power parts. Dry seals, or, which have collapsed over time, will not hold the glass properly in place . Remove the ignition key. [John Seaton]. Remove the screws from the sides of the pan. I determined one control mechanism was broken so I bought both, since one was bad, the other might not be far behind, and I didn't want to do this repair twice. Sale Record (classifieds) East Haven, CT, 06512. Get back on the road and enjoy the ride. 07-16-2004, 07:28 AM #5. barrysharp. Then unsolder the remaining wiring (two black leads) which hold the switches to the selenoid. I hand rolled the butyl until it was about the diameter of spaghetti & used the plastic card to stuff it between the external seal & the glass. The sunroof is still stuck shut. If it is electric, there may be electrical problems with motor, switches, wires and fuses, which I will not deal with. [Editor] Some models have this lip and gasket on the sunroof panel front edge. Emergency Leakstopper: [John Sargent] Get some clear duct tape from Home Depot and seal the gap until you can repair it. Then open the car from the inside through the open window (this will trip the alarm. My conclusion was that the white one had worn to the point that it no longer activated the microswitches reliably. There are 8 to 12 screws that hold it in place. moonroof seal may be available. You must log in or register to reply here. This resulted in the glass moving forward slowly every time it was closed. , and then take the key with you when leaving the car. does not research or authenticate any of the Answers provided. 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. A sunroof may cause problems if its not functioning properly. Cable Attachments Loose. Close the sunroof and make adjustments. The repair was carried out the day after Guy Fawkes Night; three days later it has hardly stopped raining and the inside of the sunroof is as dry as a bone. Pull on these to remove the headliner from the exterior part of the sunroof. Remember to always switch off the power supply to the panoramic roof by setting the car's electrical system in ignition position. Thanks. A dead motor means that the sunroof is not able to open or close. From the outside, release the spring clips from the sunroof lining, a pair of needle nose pliers works for this. Obviously when the car was built, the motor was installed first and then covered by the headliner. 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. If you are able to open and close the sunroof manually, the motor has failed and needs to be replaced. For more information about how to operate the panoramic roof, see the owner's manual for your car. CTCCC can be used to repair water leaks between the sunroof glass and gasket. This exposes the mounting screws. [Qeury] My sunroof motor loosened up on the right side and now my panel is off kilter. Should be 2 revolutions. Bluetooth technology is built into this Volvo XC90, keeping your hands on the steering wheel and your focus on the road. The control mechanisms should now lay flat and be loose, not tight under tension. It's likely to be the switch- replacement is pretty straightforward. Thankfully mine was under warranty. cam follower was correct and that the roof will continue to work properly. First, ground the sunroof motor by attaching the black wire to one of the sunroof bolts. Once home, remove the sunroof rank handle and then the cover to expose the mechanism. There are some plastic glides that slip over the end of the panel where it moves in the side guides. Other car I worked on was a crank-driven roof on an 85 740 GLE, but I think there was no involvement with these cables, except to unclip 'em when the panel came out? They are all popular among Volvo customers due to their durability and great performance. My leak took three applications with another four specifically around the bulge. Replace the circlips, again needle nose pliers work here. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. It's held by two clips in the front. There are 2 clips that are best removed/gripped with needle-nose pliers, unclip them and these will release the head-liner cover from the moving panel. headliner. 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. The flaw: In 700 sunroofs there is a metal bracket on each side with two grooves in it. 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. [Inquiry] I tried adjusting my sunroof's sitting position, but it is currently maxed out and is STILL sagging below the roofline. This little procedure will save you $100's of dollars. The XC90 has many extra features that make it a top choice, such as a sunroof, a wireless phone charging portal, and voice control. From them it cost 4 plus 2 P&P including vat., others were charging up to 12 + P&P. Just leave the roof in parked position. Sunroofs are also made of plastic or aluminum, depending on the model of car. Press and hold the switch for at least five seconds, so that the sunroof closes. A shove will release. [Response: W. Bain] I have a manual crank in my '86 744Ti and it is blissful. You can see the adjustment Allen (some may be Torx or Phillips) screws in the four corners. [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. Pull the sunroof lining back so it is inside the roof. See it wasn't that bad! attach it. It should sit down slightly from the roof but there should be no gaps. Luckily, there's a very simple way to do this, and it has a very high succeSSRate. 7. At the front of the sunroof are two clips that the headliner into. No appointments. Moonroofs. If no movement then motor is in vent position. 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 Remove the mechanism too and replace with motor, this is a direct fit. My 89 740 has one and it makes driving with sunroof open quiet even at 75 mphwell, not silent but quiet. Re-lube was done with spray lithium grease, but beware the close proximity to headliner et al, the grease fairly flies about and careful masking is required. Once you push the sunroof headliner out of the way, you can reach everything else. Never had a problem. 2. [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? Now, run motor CW (as seen from below) until it stops, push on momentary switch again. 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. [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. 6. 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. 2017 XC90 RDesign Osmium Grey Polestar factory order with all available option except the towing trailer hitch. This requires you to remove the four hoses and clips around the perimiter. Press and hold the switch for at least five seconds, so that the sunroof closes. No waiting. White 2016 Volvo XC90 T6 Inscription AWD Automatic with Geartronic I4 . Reinstall the coil springs on the flat bails. If no 12V supply is available (I use an old Sun computer power supply) test in the car (see below). The sunroof should be moved so that it is under even pressure on all sides. The 2021 Volvo XC90 vs. 2021 Genesis GV80 are both luxury SUV crossovers with many similarities. The first and most important step is to determine the extent of your sunroof problem. installed, make sure the moonroof closes properly. I first gently pried back the rubber gasket on the glass side and scraped all the crap off to ensure a good seal, then forced the sealant around the perimeter of the glass. Get Volvocars involved if your dealer is giving you trouble. If you get flashing lights and silence, you have your culprit. Transfer the spring to the new control mechanism and place the new one where the old one was, make sure the small plastic covered tab is in it's slot and on top of the flat metal 'spring'. [Dave Stevens] Tip the sunroof panel up at the back or retract it. Can't guess why except they're about the right age to fail, and they're among the earliest cars to have this unit. 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. With the roof out, your experience should allow you to fix whatever I have neglected to mention. 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. Is there an iternal fuse in the motor? This could cause some damage to the interior of the car. When the motor is engaged, the Open the roof in the vent position and use a flashlight to take a closer look. [Inquiry] I removed my crank to try to adjust the position of the sunroof. flat and level, while fully and properly closed . Once this is completed you may notice your flap riding high and failing toclose properly generally a side effect of pushing the flap up to get it unhooked and playing with it over time. Also, the 1/4" material is much heavier and will pull off the headliner backing board over time faster than the 1/8".). JavaScript is disabled. Sunroof Removal. We offer one of the largest collection of Volvo XC90 related news, gallery and technical articles. [Inquiry:] My sunroof motor has died and I do not want to spend $400-500 to replace with a new Volvo motor. Problem in the switch(es) internal to the motor unit. 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. 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. Do you know how to get at the roof? To the parking voucher offer. Retiming motor (electrically installed in car): Sunroof Won't Stop at Close: Motor Defective. Moreover, theyre made of a sturdier material that is also more durable against damage. 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. It is important to clean the sunroof tracks, because dirt and debris can cause the sunroof to become stuck open. one each at the front and rear of each track, left and right. Remove the electric motor or manual crank. Hold both the driver window and passenger window switches in the. This will expose all parts, and adjustment screws. V60, V60 Twin Engine/Recharge Plug-in Hybrid and V60 Cross Country from model year 2019 to 2022. 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). Slide the headliner panel all the Re-install, adjust, and problem solved. An overhaul is labor intensive and a new motor might be a better choice] [Response: Rob Bareiss] Replace the motor or live with it. It was under warranty anyway.. Hopefully that's the end of your moonroof trouble. I went ahead and changed the fuse just incase and still nothing. Posted by cpoole736 on Jun 11, 2011 1 Answer Anonymous Contributor 2 Answers Probably the siren module is bad. Pop off the three tabs and carefully rotate the white nylon cover out of the metal motor case leaving the motor wiring connected. While the sunroof is apart, clean out the tracks and lubricate the moving parts. VehicleHistory.com Some of the serews are machine screwsa and some are sheet metal screws. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. 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. Volvos manufacturing facility is located in Gothenburg, Sweden. If this happens, the sunroof may not open and close properly. [JMars ] If you can get the sunroof to open, you can sometimes work from the top down. I have a vague memory of some cables and small springs? Sunroof Leaks. Jim passed away in early 2022, his contributions to this forum are immortal, and he is missed. Replace the screws leaving them loose so the sunroof can be adjusted for height, which will be done now. by brandonbeach14 13 May 2011, 16:36, Return to V70, S60, V70-XC and XC-70 Cross Country 2001-2007, Help, Advice, Owners' Discussion and DIY Tutorials on Volvo's stylish, distinctive, This topic is in the MVS Volvo Repair Database . The sunroof assembly should come out now. If the motor is not working, it could be due to a blown fuse. [Editor: see overhaul notes above. Reassemble case and epoxy switch case cover (you'll never do this again). I tried pulling on the glass while the switch . It hasn't leaked since. My electric sunroof won't open after I had to disconnect the battery cables in the engine bay to get to the O2 Sensor connection below. They are fairly obvious and easy to access with needle-nose pliers. 1. Push the liner back into the space where the roof would normally retract. Sunroof Won't Open to Vent Position. Is there some other solution? grendel1960 4 Replies. In all this took me about 2 hours to do. I have a 2008 XC90, I LOVE this car. Remove the crank and reposition it pointing straight ahead. I . Sunroof Stuck Open: Check Electricals. 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. The dealer said the 2016 model had issues with water getting in and causing electrical problems. Now test the motor while electrically connected including the ground. After several days of rain the car is 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. Not sure if it's the same setup as the cars, but the alarm module may have failed, which is extremely common. Anda mencari Volvo XC60 1997 bekas murah? The local dealer says the "stop" mechanism in the motor has failed and the only solution is to replace the motor or live with the nuisance. Alternate solution: Drop the whole pan that holds the sunroof in place. 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.

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