Sunroof / Moonroof Track: Service and Repair

Sunroof Track Timing/Synchronization (Sedan/Wagon)

Removal Procedure

1. Place the frame in the closed/flush position.
2. Lower the headliner. Refer to Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (Coupe) Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (Coupe)Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (Wagon) Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (Wagon)Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (Sedan) Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (Sedan).
3. Disconnect the electrical connector from the motor/actuator.
4. Remove the motor/actuator. Refer to Sunroof Motor/Actuator Replacement (Sedan/Wagon) Service and Repair.




5. Push the lift link (2) forward until the timing hole (3) in the lift link is aligned with the timing hole (4) in the lifter arm (1).





Note: Both mechanisms should now be in the closed position.

Using a suitable tool, insert it into the hole of the mechanism arm, it will not go all the way through mechanism.

6. Insert a pin (1) in the holes on both sides of the frame to hold the position while installing the drive motor.

Installation Procedure

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution Fastener Caution.

1. Install the motor/actuator. Refer to Sunroof Motor/Actuator Replacement (Sedan/Wagon) Service and Repair. Tighten the motor attachment screws to 4 Nm (35 lb in).
2. Connect the electrical connector to the motor/actuator.




3. Remove the pin (1) from the holes that held the position while installing the drive motor.
4. Install the sunroof window. Refer to Sunroof Window Replacement - Front (Coupe) Sunroof Window Replacement - Front (Coupe). Tighten the screws to 5 Nm (44 lb in).
5. Verify the operation of the sunroof.
6. Perform the initialization/teach procedure. Refer to Sunroof Motor/Actuator Initialization/Teach Process (Sedan/Wagon) Testing and Inspection.
7. Install the headliner. Refer to Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (Coupe) Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (Coupe)Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (Wagon) Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (Wagon)Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (Sedan) Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (Sedan).