Questions tagged [sunroof]

The opening in the roof of a car. Usually a glass panel that opens by sliding down and back.

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Is there a difference between a sunroof and a moonroof?

The sunroof tag here states: The opening in the roof of a car. Usually a glass panel that opens by sliding down and back. However, the owner's manual of my 2006 Mazda 6 refers to the opening only as a moonroof, and never mentions a sunroof. I've…
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Sunroof motor working, but will not retract

EDIT: Awful jumble of poorly shot pictures 6/20/16 EDIT: Video The sunroof on my 2006 Infiniti G35 Sedan will not retract (open) into the roof. It will tilt up and down without issue, and it will begin to retract, only to hit the physical limiter…
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Audi Q3 wet passenger footwell

I have a 2013 Audi Q3 (right hand drive) and have been getting wet carpet in the passenger footwell. Audi have already taken a quick look at the car while it was in for a service. They claimed to have checked the plenum chamber and the sunroof and…
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Peugeot 207 convertible: "impossible to move roof: outside temperature too low"

My Peugeot 207 convertible from 2007 shows an error when trying to lower the roof. "Impossible to move roof: outside temperature too low" According to the manual it should be functioning down to -15 degrees and when I got the error messsage it was…
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toyota highlander moonroof stuck open

2007 toyota moonroof stuck open. It will move between 100% open and roughly 90% open. It appears to open slightly farther on drivers side before coming to a stop. There is a clicking noise once it stops. I can then retract to 100% open ok. Could…
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FIAT 500 sunroof will not close

The sliding glass sunroof on my 2014 Abarth 595 (FIAT 500) will not close from the tilted position, it will close but just immediately re-opens to the tilted position.
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Sliding roof not functioning correctly

The sliding roof on a 2009 Toyota Venza is not functioning correctly, with the following symptoms: There is a "Moon Roof Open" message on the center display every time the driver's door is opened, even though the roof is closed. The roof opens only…
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2011 Infiniti G25x: water is leaking down from the passenger glove compartment onto the floor

It was raining, and I was driving. I parked my car, and discover the water is leaking down from the passenger glove compartment onto the floor. I have recorded a video to show this problem: https://youtu.be/L7lvlU6V_Ng. The last 5 seconds show the…
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Fiat 500 Sunroof would not open. Re-calibrated it and now the motor makes a loud grounding sound

I followed the re-calibration procedure outlined here and the sunroof motor now makes a loud grinding sound but still will not open. It sounds like the motor may be loose inside, as well. It seems to bounce around when I'm driving, and I can feel…
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Is there any walkthrough material, or guide to set up solars on a Tesla to charge while driving?

I have found videos and full tutorials how to achieve solar charging with portable solar panels such that you could even non-temporarily affix to the top of the car, and charge when you stop (normally, the car charges through the chafing port when…
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Help identifying a similar sunroof "spring" part/replacement

I am looking for help to identify a similar part/replacement for this flat spring strip. It is a retrofit manual, thus the part is not in the ETK or any other parts catalogue that I can see. The part is marked "F" in the image below, and is called a…
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2006 Mazda 3 sunroof went off track and won't close anymore

i have a 2006 Mazda 3. I opened the sunroof yesterday and now It looks like the glass went beyond the stopping point in the track and now it wont close. The motor works fine. when i press the button to open, it makes a grinding noise. Can this be…