dennystone 3 Report post Posted August 27, 2021 Where can I get a working sunroof for a e39 540i? 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dennystone 3 Report post Posted August 28, 2021 Hi, I have a sunroof that will not fully close or open, I tried reseting but no luck. any ideas appreciated 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
francoisv 466 Report post Posted September 1, 2021 On 8/29/2021 at 8:05 AM, dennystone said: Hi, I have a sunroof that will not fully close or open, I tried reseting but no luck. any ideas appreciated I have a working motor if it turns out to be the issue 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BM WORLD 1283 Report post Posted September 1, 2021 have complete units if needed 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dennystone 3 Report post Posted September 1, 2021 Ok, How much? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dennystone 3 Report post Posted September 1, 2021 7 hours ago, francoisv said: I have a working motor if it turns out to be the issue Thank you , the motor works ok Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dennystone 3 Report post Posted September 5, 2021 I forced the sunroof open with a jack, found a broken piece inside. Now to get another sunroof 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
*Glenn* 854 Report post Posted September 5, 2021 Forced ?? With a jack ?? 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dennystone 3 Report post Posted September 5, 2021 2 hours ago, *Glenn* said: Forced ?? With a jack ?? That's right, pushed back fully open with a scissor jack to get to screws holding the headlining. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
treone 648 Report post Posted September 6, 2021 If i’m not mistaken, these sunroofs can be opened manually using an hex key right😎? If the mechanism in the motor housing hasn't been ‘rounded’ 😁 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dennystone 3 Report post Posted September 6, 2021 17 hours ago, treone said: If i’m not mistaken, these sunroofs can be opened manually using an hex key right😎? If the mechanism in the motor housing hasn't been ‘rounded’ 😁 That's right, remove a red plastic plug to access. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SHRNTA 48 Report post Posted September 16, 2021 I have a glass fully working one from a 540i. 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dennystone 3 Report post Posted September 17, 2021 22 hours ago, SHRNTA said: I have a glass fully working one from a 540i. That is what I want, is it for sale? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dennystone 3 Report post Posted October 18, 2021 Hi guys, I fitted some parts to repair E39 sunroof and I find that that tilting pins will not line up with the plastic groves, any ideas? thanks Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SHRNTA 48 Report post Posted October 24, 2021 On 9/17/2021 at 2:27 PM, dennystone said: That is what I want, is it for sale? Sorry mate, I've only just logged back on here. I still have the glass sunroof available. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites