How do I reset my Volkswagen sunroof?
1 – engine panoramic sunroof. Rotating button in closed position and closed window pull button down and hold for 20 seconds even when it is moving (that’s important) it will open to about half its total run and closes. At this point you can release the rotating button.
How do you remove a sunroof from glass?
How to Remove a Sunroof
- Disconnect any electronic motors for the sunroof.
- Unscrew any clamps or hinges that are retaining or locking the glass.
- Roll the glass backwards and lift out from the top of the car if you are trying to remove a spoiler style sunroof.
- Pull off any edge trim from the inside of the frame.
Where are the drain plugs on a VW sunroof?
There will be four: two in the front and two in the rear. The drain holes will be in the four corners of the sunroof. The drain nipples will be on the front side of either door jam. The rear ones may vary from car to car but are generally located on either side of the rear bumper. Clear the debris from the nipples.
Why does my VW sunroof need to be cleaned?
If you are having issues with water inside the cabin of your Volkswagen and have a sunroof, chances are your sunroof drains may be clogged. Keeping these clean will prevent leaks and water damage and ensure rainwater is properly drained from the car. Anyone with a sunroof should be performing this maintenance on a regular basis.
How can I test my sunroof drain plugs?
Test drainage by pouring a small amount of water into the areas where the drain holes are located. Observe the nipples and ensure water is flowing out of each one freely.
Do you need to clean the drain plugs on a VW?
There is no need to clean the drains. If there is blockage, proceed to the next step. Use a flexible rod (be sure it is not sharp; it could puncture the lines) and gently prod through the holes to attempt to free the clog. Repeat Step 3 and see if there is any improvement.