How to replace the Sunroof Cable Assembly on Buick Enclave?

Open the sunshade fully, undock every sunroof sunshade cable assembly piece and remove the front sunroof window first. Next, remove sunshade motor/actuator and then the sunroof frame laying the frame down in a clean, protected area. Unscrew the fixed window seal frame screws at the front center and both sides and then unfasten the window seal and frame as a unit from the sunroof frame. Grasp the two (left and right) front corners of the sunshade and roll it up until it comes off of the front bar and sunshade cable/guide. Slide the sunshade cable/guide to the front stop and lift it upward to release it. Take off the cable/guide from the cable tube and track. For installation, lay the cable/guide into the cable tube and tracks with a dimpled feature on top, subsequently installing your sunshade to the cable/guide. Fasten the window seal and frame to the sunroof frame, paying attention to install the fixed window seal frame screws at the front center and on both sides, tighten them to 5 nm (44 lb in). Install the sunroof frame and ensure that the left and the right sunshade cables/guides pushed rearward to the full stop position before installing the sunshade motor/actuator. Ensure the process of spin up operation /teach completed before installing the sunroof window. Lastly, check the sunroof and sunshade for proper function.

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Buick Support Assembly Part Number: 20495002
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable; Cable, Sliding Sunroof; Cable, Sun Roof
Fits the following Buick Models:
- Electra | 1984-1985 | Estate Wagon, Limited, Park Avenue | 6 Cyl 4.1 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L DIESEL
- LeSabre | 1984-1985 | Collector's Edition, Custom, Limited | 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.1 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L DIESEL
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Buick Cable Assembly Part Number: 20495001
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable; Guide; Cable, Convertible Top; Cable, Sliding Sunroof; Cable, Sun Roof; Cable, Sunroof
Fits the following Buick Models:
- Regal | 1984-1987 | Base, GNX, Grand National, Limited, T-Type | 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.1 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.3 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L DIESEL
- Riviera | 1985 | Base, Luxury, T-Type | 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L DIESEL
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Buick Cable, Driver Side Part Number: 16602931
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable, Roof Panel
- Position: Driver Side
Fits the following Buick Models:
- Riviera | 1986-1987 | Luxury, T-Type | 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS
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Buick Cable, Passenger Side Part Number: 16602930
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable, Roof Panel
- Position: Passenger Side
Fits the following Buick Models:
- Riviera | 1986-1987 | Luxury, T-Type | 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS
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Buick Drive Cable, Driver Side Part Number: 12392892
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Sliding (Left-Hand); Cable; Cable, Sun Roof
- Position: Driver Side
Fits the following Buick Models:
- Regal | 1989-1996 | Custom, Gran Sport, Limited, Olympic Gold Edition | 6 Cyl 2.8 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.1 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS
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Buick Drive Cable, Passenger Side Part Number: 12392891
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly; Cable; Cable, Sun Roof
- Position: Passenger Side
Fits the following Buick Models:
- Regal | 1989-1996 | Custom, Gran Sport, Limited, Olympic Gold Edition | 6 Cyl 2.8 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.1 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS
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Buick Drive Cable, Driver Side Part Number: 20815769
$15.33 MSRP: $22.81
You Save: $7.48 (33%)
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable, Roof Panel
- Position: Driver Side
Fits the following Buick Models:
- Enclave | 2008-2017 | Base, Convenience, CX, CXL, Leather, Premium | 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
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Buick Drive Cable, Passenger Side Part Number: 20815768
$15.75 MSRP: $23.43
You Save: $7.68 (33%)
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable, Roof Panel
- Position: Passenger Side
Fits the following Buick Models:
- Enclave | 2008-2017 | Base, Convenience, CX, CXL, Leather, Premium | 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS

Buick Sunroof Cable

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Buick Sunroof Cable is a motor spin, which is changed into a sliding glass motion to give a comfortable breeze in a cabin. Buick has a long history dating back to 1903, with a marriage between boldness in the early automotive history and a smooth ride that people still enjoy. Over decades the marque added silence with quiet cabins, driver-centric devices and radical ideas such as the Wildcat EV over that comfort DNA. Drivers appreciate how its suspensions absorb bumpy streets and cabins remain quiet enough to have a conversation. Value demonstrations also exist, since good and large parts support ownership pressures are minimal. The firm continues to refine as opposed to screaming, hence you find quality hardware covered with clean lines instead of flashy gimmicks. The balance between tradition and innovation makes the badge fit school courses, cross-state hikes, and all future electric miles in it. Buick demonstrates that innovation and tradition may have the same steering wheel. Daily driving is easy because of long warranties and simple controls that will ensure that teenagers and retirees will travel comfortably. Sunroof Cable provides spinning motor torque and either pushes or pulls the glass panel between its tracks without hiccups. High steel strands are stretch resistant and therefore alignment remains correct despite decades of heat cycles and road dirt. Water drains are more effective as the panel seats are flushed when the cable reaches its stop point. When the driver taps the switch at 70 mph the system needs to move rapidly but remain connected with seals and the Sunroof Cable coordinates such movement without binding or chattering courtesy of a tight spiral core covered by durable polymer.

Buick Sunroof Cable Parts and Q&A

Drive Cable, Passenger Side
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Q: How to replace the Sunroof Cable Assembly on Buick Enclave?
A:
Open the sunshade fully, undock every sunroof sunshade cable assembly piece and remove the front sunroof window first. Next, remove sunshade motor/actuator and then the sunroof frame laying the frame down in a clean, protected area. Unscrew the fixed window seal frame screws at the front center and both sides and then unfasten the window seal and frame as a unit from the sunroof frame. Grasp the two (left and right) front corners of the sunshade and roll it up until it comes off of the front bar and sunshade cable/guide. Slide the sunshade cable/guide to the front stop and lift it upward to release it. Take off the cable/guide from the cable tube and track. For installation, lay the cable/guide into the cable tube and tracks with a dimpled feature on top, subsequently installing your sunshade to the cable/guide. Fasten the window seal and frame to the sunroof frame, paying attention to install the fixed window seal frame screws at the front center and on both sides, tighten them to 5 nm (44 lb in). Install the sunroof frame and ensure that the left and the right sunshade cables/guides pushed rearward to the full stop position before installing the sunshade motor/actuator. Ensure the process of spin up operation /teach completed before installing the sunroof window. Lastly, check the sunroof and sunshade for proper function.