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Offline whileoceanasleeps

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sunroof not working?
« on: 25 September 2013, 19:53 »
hi,

my sunroof stopped working, te switch does nothing. no open or close, no sounds of motors. checked fuses and all seem to be ok, also just tried a new switch and still nothing. what could it be?

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Re: sunroof not working?
« Reply #1 on: 25 September 2013, 20:36 »
Check your getting power to the motor at the plug with a meter :wink:

Offline Leebob

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Re: sunroof not working?
« Reply #2 on: 25 September 2013, 21:49 »
Had to change the motor on mine. Could be and probably is that tbh

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Re: sunroof not working?
« Reply #3 on: 25 September 2013, 23:14 »
check power to the motor ,if u need 1 let me know as got a few ?.. :wink: :smiley:
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Re: sunroof not working?
« Reply #4 on: 30 September 2013, 12:56 »
Winders may have jammed or rusted up, but check motor first
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Offline ant_gti

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Re: sunroof not working?
« Reply #5 on: 30 September 2013, 13:46 »
Also check on the motor itself as there is a little black cover that covers the allen key hole for manual opening. mine wont work if the cover isn't in the middle.