SLIDING ROOF HOUSING REMOVAL


  1. PRECAUTION

    Note

    After turning the power switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the auxiliary battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the auxiliary battery terminal notice before proceeding with work Click here.

  2. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR MAT


    1. Remove the luggage compartment floor mat.

  3. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER LH


    1. Remove the luggage compartment trim cover LH.

  4. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM AUXILIARY BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL

    CAUTION:

    Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

    Note

    When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Click here.

  5. REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY

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  6. REMOVE CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY LH

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  7. REMOVE CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  8. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF SIDE GARNISH LH


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      Detach the claws and remove the sliding roof side garnish LH.

  9. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF SIDE GARNISH RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  10. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF GLASS SUB-ASSEMBLY


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      Using a T25 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 4 screws and sliding roof glass sub-assembly.

      Note

      To prevent the sliding roof glass and sliding roof drive gear from being displaced, fully close the sliding roof glass (sliding roof drive cable), and then remove the sliding roof glass sub-assembly.

  11. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF PANEL OR REMOVABLE ROOF WEATHERSTRIP


    1. Remove the sliding roof panel or removable roof weatherstrip from the sliding roof panel sub-assembly.

  12. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF HOUSING SUB-ASSEMBLY


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      for Clamp Type:


      1. Detach the claw and disconnect the sliding roof drain hose.

        Tech Tips

        Use the same procedure for the other 3 sliding roof drain hoses.

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      for Clip Type:


      1. Expand the clip and disconnect the sliding roof drain hose.

        Tech Tips

        Use the same procedure for the other 3 sliding roof drain hoses.

    3. Remove the 8 bolts, 8 nuts or 12 nuts and sliding roof housing sub-assembly.

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