Sunroof System
SUNROOF SYSTEMInspection
WIND DEFLECTOR
1. Open glass lid assembly fully.
2. Visually check for proper installation, damaged/deteriorated components, or foreign objects within mechanism. Correct as required for smooth operation.
3. Check for grease at the wind deflector arm (1) and pivot areas. If necessary, apply a sufficient amount of grease for non-binding operation.
4. Check that the wind deflector (1) moves freely within the sunroof unit assembly while manually pressing down and releasing. If a malfunction is detected, remove the sunroof unit assembly and visually inspect. If damage is found, replace either wind deflector (1) or sunroof unit assembly as required.
WEATHERSTRIP
Visually check weatherstrip for any damage, deterioration, or flattening.
- In the case of leakage around glass lid, close glass lid and pour water around it to find the damaged or gaped portion, remove glass lid assembly.
- If any damage is found, replace glass lid assembly.
CAUTION: Do not remove the weatherstrip.
LINK AND WIRE ASSEMBLY
NOTE: Before replacing any suspect part, carefully ensure it is the source of the noise being experienced.
1. Visually check to determine if a sufficient amount of petroleum jelly has been applied to the wire or rail groove. If not, add petroleum jelly as required.
2. Check wire for any damage or deterioration. If any damage is found, remove rear guide, then replace wire.
DRAIN HOSES
Removal
1. Remove the headlining.
2. Visually check the drain hoses for proper connections, damage or deterioration.
3. Remove each drain hose and check visually for damage, cracks or deterioration.
- Pour water through the drain hose to check for damage.
If any damage is found, replace the drain hose.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.