PROCEDURE
REMOVE NO. 2 SLIDING ROOF HOUSING PAD
Remove the 2 screws.
Detach the guide as shown in the illustration to remove the map light bracket.
Remove the No. 2 sliding roof housing pad.
REMOVE SLIDING ROOF HOUSING PAD
Remove the sliding roof housing pad.
REMOVE SLIDING ROOF DRIVE GEAR SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the 2 bolts and sliding roof drive gear sub-assembly.
REMOVE SUNSHADE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY
Detach the claw in the direction indicated by the arrow (1) shown in the illustration.
| *a | Claw | *b | Guide |
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Remove in this Direction (1) | |
Remove in this Direction (2) |
Detach the guide in the direction indicated by the arrow (2) shown in the illustration to remove the sliding roof channel.
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH side.
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Remove in this Direction |
Remove the rear sliding roof sunshade stopper as shown in the illustration.
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH side.
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Remove in this Direction |
Remove the sunshade trim sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.
REMOVE ROOF WIND DEFLECTOR PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
Note
Do not disassemble the roof wind deflector panel sub-assembly except when replacing it.
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Hold Position |
Hold the roof wind deflector panel sub-assembly until the sliding roof drive cable sub-assembly goes over the roof wind deflector panel sub-assembly.
Using a screwdriver, slide the roof wind deflector panel sub-assembly forward in the vehicle and release the lock.
| *a | Protective Tape | - | - |
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Slide in this Direction | |
Unlock |
Tech Tips
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Use the same procedure for the RH side.
| *a | Protective Tape |
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Slide in this Direction |
Using a screwdriver, slide the roof wind deflector panel sub-assembly toward the rear of the vehicle as shown in the illustration.
Tech Tips
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Use the same procedure for the RH side.
Pull the roof wind deflector panel sub-assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow (1) shown in the illustration.
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Remove in this Direction (1) | |
Remove in this Direction (2) |
Detach the claw and remove the roof wind deflector panel sub-assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow (2) shown in the illustration.