3233144 - Q05 SUN ROOF STICKING

When the control is operated, the sun-roof opens/closes in irregular manner. It sticks at some points or remains locked at an angle
Results of the tests
1CHECKING SUN-ROOFAll OKProblems metOperation
Remove the glass Op.   7030B18 

Check the sun-roof operating devices are working properly. Check in particular:

  • control cable condition
  • slide and guide condition
  • presence of end travel blocks
Continue to Step 2 Dirty guidesClean the guides and repair the slide mechanism
End stop screws missingReplace the screws and the entire slide mechanismGuides disconnected Repair the slide mechanism Op.   7030B50 
2CHECKING SUN-ROOF CONTROL DEVICESAll OKProblems metOperation
Remove the motor. Op.   7030B70 

Check that sun-roof opening devices are working properly. Check in particular:

  • condition of motor pinion
  • control cable condition
Continue to Step 3 faults in sun-roof operating devicesReplace the components involved
3CHECKING SUN-ROOF CONTROL DEVICE ALIGNMENTAll OKProblems metOperation
Check installation of the sun-roof assembly

In particular, ascertain:

  • slides are properly aligned with timing points
  • flexible racks are properly secured and undamaged
Continue to Step 4 Faulty fitting of the sunroof Refit the sunroof correctly Op.   7030B54 
4CHECK CORRECT OPERATIONAll OKProblems metOperation
Check that the fault is no longer presentEnd of diagnosisFault persistsSearch for the fault starting from another symptom'