Trading my truck – looking for advice on the impact of a simple repair vs forgetting about it for the trade

Hello. I’ll be trading my truck (2019 Ford Raptor with 71k miles) soon on a vehicle (2023 Navigator Black Label). I have picked out one that I’m very interested in a few hours away and am debating going to check it out. However, my sun roof guard interferes with the sunroof closing (nothing mechanical with the sunroof mechanism itself). I have an appointment in a couple of weeks to have it looked into, but they (understandably) can’t give me a cost estimate for the repair. I’m guessing 200-500. If you’re a salesperson, how are you going to approach this? How much would you try to knock off of the trade?…

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