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my damn sunroof is stuck

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Old 09-29-08, 05:42 PM
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today on the way home from work it was a nice day outside so i tilt the sunroof and let the windows down when I pulled into my driveway and try to wine the windows up the windows went up but the sunroof did not wanted to tilt back and close I tried doing it both ways and nothing worked at all I need help.
Old 09-29-08, 05:50 PM
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this actually happened to me before, and I got it close by inserting the car key in the drivers door lock and turn in it. try that
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Originally Posted by RI-Lex
this actually happened to me before, and I got it close by inserting the car key in the drivers door lock and turn in it. try that
haha this works on my cousins 98 gs4
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ok running outside right now to see if it will work call yall back
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damn it didn't work now it sound like it's stuck it making a loud noise
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My driver side window does that sometimes. I just keep tapping the close switch over and over again until the window closes.
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damn I hope i dont have to cough up any money to fix this problem
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anyone any suggestion I need help to close this
Old 09-30-08, 05:18 PM
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try to grease up the tracks with a qtip and have some one push the button and push the sun roof down lightly. I would clean and grease the tracks when its fully open.
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damn i think it is the motor that is going out or already went out
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