Sunroof only sometimes works?

[danthaman01 0]

Hey guys sorting out a few tiny little problems with my 92 e36 325 coupe and im stumped with this one, my sunroof will only work/move after driving for around 5 - 6 minutes any ideas what the problem is?

[BM WORLD 1283]

Hey guys sorting out a few tiny little problems with my 92 e36 325 coupe and im stumped with this one, my sunroof will only work/move after driving for around 5 - 6 minutes any ideas what the problem is?

mine is the same .

i have noticed some black arching around the fuse in the fuse box for the sunroof.

give it a wiggle see if it works .

[danthaman01 0]

so i was bored and searched around google and found this little gem of a fix how would have thought took me all of 20 minutes and now my sunroof works o joy haha

http://forums.bimmerforums.com/forum/showt...ght=sunroof+fix

o and if you attempt this the car is left hand drive so the relay is actually under your glovey

[PBOY23 0]

yeh my coupe has developed the same problem works when it wants to

[danthaman01 0]

yeh my coupe has developed the same problem works when it wants to

yea i was stumped for a while ae played with the fuses nothing, left it for a while then found this and its done its super simple

[HossE36 0]

Great find Dan, my sunroof has been intermittent, so i'll have to check it out, hopefully thats the problem. :D

[greenday-rulz21 6]

Great find, bet its helped many people out.

Edit: Incorrect quote (Dont ask )

Edited March 2, 2008 by Nick021

[HossE36 0]

Awesome, fixed the solder joint and the sunroofs all go, thanks again Dan.