What can be done to close a partially open sunroof on the subaru forester.
The sun roof on my subaru wont close.
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Just as the door is about to close it bounces back away from the front of the opening.
1 answer if this occured after trying to close the shade while the moonroof was opening it is possible that the plastic tab that locks into the vent and subsequently the rest of the moonroof has been bent.
The sunroofs are opened and closed by an electric motor and sometimes this motor can fail.
Hope this helps others in similar situations fix their sunroof.
One front and one rear.
A video showing how i fixed my sunroof on my 2004 subaru forester xt.
The sedan has one sunroof in the front and the station wagon has dual sunroofs.
Fortunately subaru has a way to manually close both the front and rear sunroofs.
The sedan has one sunroof in the front and the station wagon has dual sunroofs.
How to open or close sun moon roof when switch is not working.
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It is likely that there is something that is jammed in the gears or the tracks of the sunroof.
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When the motor fails the sunroof remains open.
Usually when the sunroof closes partially there is an obstruction or something which could be out of adjustment.
Having a sun moon roof unable to open can be a pain but not being able to close it can cost t.
To do this manually move the sunroof motor by removing the map light sunglasses holder.
The sun roof on my 2006 subaru legacy will not close properly.
Fortunately subaru has a way to manually close both the front and rear sunroofs.
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When the motor fails the sunroof remains open.
The sunroofs are opened and closed by an electric motor and sometimes this motor can fail.