Q: Sunroof won't close and it's not even making a noise when I press the buttons. Nothing is working what should I do?

asked by on July 21, 2017

Sunroof randomly stopped closing and now it's halfway open and won't even budge when I press the buttons. It's been open for 3 months now.

My car has 129970 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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