Subaru Outback (BR): Moonroof – if moonroof cannot be closed
Subaru Outback (BR) 2010-2015 Owners Manual / In case of emergency / Moonroof – if moonroof cannot be closed
If the moonroof cannot be closed with the moonroof switch, you can close the moonroof manually.
1. Take out the screwdriver from the tool bucket.
2. Open the overhead console. Refer to “Overhead console” F6-8.
3. Remove the two screws that retain the moonroof switch body. Then, remove the moonroof switch.
4. Insert the hex-head wrench in the end of the motor shaft.
To lower the moonroof, turn the wrench clockwise.
To close the moonroof, turn the wrench counterclockwise.
Have your vehicle checked and repaired by an authorized SUBARU dealer.
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A: REMOVAL
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