The back of the sunroof doesn t raise and sit flush with the roof.
Gmc envoy roof won t close.
The sunroof operates properly but when you close it the window sits about 1 8 of an inch low.
Enough that it tells you to close the roof but won t let you open the roof far enough to get to the screws to remove the lid.
Re install the sunroof assemble and motor.
If you can open and close the sunroof manually then the motor is broken and needs to be replaced.
I have an 04 gmc envoy xuv.
Manually close the sunroof by hand since the motor and all is out.
Test the motor by inserting a screwdriver into the center of the motor at the nylon brushing.
Drop the sunroof assembly down along with the motor.
1 the window might have come out of its track.
This could be a number of things and you ll have to take it in of course to get it properly diagnosed.
Turn and push on the screwdriver to work the motor manually.
Press the sunroof switch to place the sunroof in the up vent position.
How to open or close sun moon roof when switch is not working.
The roof is stuck open well almost.
Enough that it tells you to close the roof but won t let you open the roof far enough to get to the screws to remove the lid.
2 something in the mechanism that raises and lowers the window may have broken.
There is no way to manually close the sunroof.
I read some threads on other vehicles with the same problem and you could recalibrate the roof by holding.
You can push up on the window and it raises to the proper location.
Chevy doesn t make the envoy.
Making the sunroof assembly accessible.
I have an 04 gmc envoy xuv.
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If there is no power to the motor the sunroof will remain in the open position.
This is a fairly simple quick and inexpensive repair.
My question is how can i remove the lid or disengage the lid from the motor so i can slide it back to the closed position.
The day after i took ownership i used the rear section to carry a 55 gallon drum home.
The roof is stuck open well almost.
Having a sun moon roof unable to open can be a pain but not being able to close it can cost t.
Jokes on me i didn t have to open the roof and midgate to begin with.