What to do if your Volvo sunroof switch is bad?
[Response: Rob Bareiss] You wouldn’t be the first person to have a bad sunroof switch in a 740/940 with a power sunroof. It’s likely to be the switch- replacement is pretty straightforward. Get a new one from Volvo, and it comes with a short piece of cable and the connector.
Why does my Volvo 940 sunroof not open?
[Response: Rob Abel] Our sunroof in our ’93 940 acts goofy at times. Clicks and doesn’t move – gets stuck – usually open – have had to close it manually by taking off cover and using screwdriver. On ours it’s the switch.
What to do if your sunroof won’t open?
Turning the screw with a screwdriver will depress the button and allow you to move the sunroof BUT, it also adjusts the stop location for open and closed. Sunroof Won’t Open to Vent Position.
Where are the sunroof liners on a Volvo?
They are at the back of the sunroof, one left and one on right. You can unhook them with your coat hanger wire. 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. With the liner out of the way you can check all the bolts and screws.
[Response: Rob Bareiss] You wouldn’t be the first person to have a bad sunroof switch in a 740/940 with a power sunroof. It’s likely to be the switch- replacement is pretty straightforward. Get a new one from Volvo, and it comes with a short piece of cable and the connector.
[Response: Rob Abel] Our sunroof in our ’93 940 acts goofy at times. Clicks and doesn’t move – gets stuck – usually open – have had to close it manually by taking off cover and using screwdriver. On ours it’s the switch.
How often should I Run my Volvo sunroof?
Cables within cable channels on the side. Locate these from within the car using a flashlight: they are within the side guides. Pivots, levers, and hinges visible from inside the car. Operate the sunroof to spread the oil and be able to see any spots you missed. Do this once per year. Sunroof Motor/Crank Preventive Maintenance
They are at the back of the sunroof, one left and one on right. You can unhook them with your coat hanger wire. 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. With the liner out of the way you can check all the bolts and screws.