Sunroof Motor Circuit
2023-2023 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Single Motor RWD
The 2023 Tesla Model 3 is equipped with a Standard Range Single Motor RWD engine (RWD). Below you'll find detailed b0240 diagnostic code information including labor time estimates, cost ranges, and technician notes specific to this engine configuration.
Description
Malfunction in the sunroof/moonroof motor circuit. The sunroof does not open, close, or tilt.
Symptoms
- Sunroof does not move
- Sunroof opens but will not close
- Motor noise but no movement
- Sunroof switch unresponsive
Common Causes
- Faulty sunroof motor
- Sunroof track obstruction
- Switch failure
- Wiring damage in headliner
- Sunroof off track
Diagnostic Steps
- Check sunroof fuse
- Test sunroof switch
- Apply direct power to motor
- Inspect sunroof tracks for debris
- Check if panel is off track
Repair Notes
Replace sunroof motor or clear track obstruction. Re-initialize sunroof if it has lost calibration.
Related Codes
Other Body Codes
- B0001Driver Frontal Stage 1 Deployment Control
- B0002Driver Frontal Stage 2 Deployment Control
- B0003Passenger Frontal Stage 1 Deployment Control
- B0004Passenger Frontal Stage 2 Deployment Control
- B0005Driver Knee Airbag Deployment Circuit
- B0006Passenger Knee Airbag Deployment Circuit
- B0007Rear Left Side Airbag Deployment Circuit
- B0008Rear Right Side Airbag Deployment Circuit
- B0009Rear Center Airbag Deployment Circuit
- B0010Driver Side Airbag Deployment
B0240 on Other Vehicles
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Tesla Cybertruck
2024-2024 Dual Motor AWD
Tesla Cybertruck
2024-2024 Single Motor RWD
Tesla Model 3
2017-2017 Long Range Dual Motor AWD
Tesla Model 3
2017-2017 Performance Dual Motor AWD
Tesla Model 3
2017-2017 Standard Range Plus Single Motor RWD
Tesla Model 3
2018-2018 Long Range Dual Motor AWD
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2018-2018 Performance Dual Motor AWD
Common Questions
What does code B0240 mean on a 2023-2023 Tesla Model 3?
B0240 stands for "Sunroof Motor Circuit". Malfunction in the sunroof/moonroof motor circuit. The sunroof does not open, close, or tilt.
What are the symptoms of B0240 on a Tesla Model 3?
Common symptoms of B0240 include: Sunroof does not move, Sunroof opens but will not close, Motor noise but no movement, Sunroof switch unresponsive.
What causes B0240 on a 2023-2023 Tesla Model 3?
Common causes of B0240 include: Faulty sunroof motor, Sunroof track obstruction, Switch failure, Wiring damage in headliner, Sunroof off track.
Last updated: March 2026