Q: Sunroof won't open
My sunroof won't open.
If the sunroof will not open, the most likely cause would be the sunroof track or the switch itself. With most sunroofs though, the mechanical assembly except the glass is replaced as an assembly. A certified technician would be able to diagnose the problem with your sunroof.
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