Why does the sunroof tilt up slightly after closing?

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LeAxel
07/24/25 1:29am
The reason why the sunroof tilts up slightly after closing is: pressing the lift switch. When the sunroof is closing, if you press the lift switch, the sunroof will tilt up slightly. This is designed for ventilation. Pressing this switch performs the tilt-up operation, while holding it forward or backward opens or closes the sunroof. The sunroof serves to ventilate the car. When using the car sunroof, pay attention to the following precautions: 1. Do not open the sunroof when driving on bumpy roads, as the bumps may cause deformation of the components between the slide rail and the sunroof, damaging the motor. 2. In winter when temperatures are low, the sunroof's sealing strip hardens. Forcing it open may overload and damage the motor. It is recommended to turn on the heater before opening the sunroof to protect the motor. 3. Do not aim the water gun directly at the sealing ring when washing the car.
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