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Removal and Installation





SUNROOF UNIT ASSEMBLY


Removal and Installation


REMOVAL

CAUTION:
- Always work with 2 workers.
- Fully close the glass lid, before removal, then never operate sunroof motor assembly after removal.
- When taking sunroof unit assembly out, use shop cloths to protect the seats and trim from damage.
1. Remove the headlining. Refer to Service and Repair.
2. Remove the glass lid. Refer to Removal and Installation.
3. Remove the sunroof motor assembly. Refer to Removal and Installation
4. Disconnect drain hoses.
5. Remove the rear display. Refer to Removal and Installation. (With rear display model only)
6. Remove the side curtain air bag mounting bolt. Refer to Service and Repair.
7. Remove the sunroof front brackets (LH/RH).
8. Remove the sunroof rear brackets (LH/RH).
9. Remove nuts from the front end and side rail, and then remove sunroof unit assembly from roof panel.
10. Remove sunroof unit assembly through the back door while being careful not to damage the seats and trim.

INSTALLATION

CAUTION:
After installing the sunroof unit assembly and glass lid, perform the leak test and check that there is no malfunction.
1. Temporarily tighten the mounting bolts to the sunroof rear brackets (LH/RH).
2. Temporarily tighten the mounting bolts to the sunroof front brackets (LH/RH).
3. Bring sunroof unit into back door.
4. Temporarily tighten the mounting nuts to the side rail of sunroof unit assembly.
5. Temporarily tighten the mounting nuts to the front end of sunroof unit assembly.
6. Tighten the installation points diagonally excluding the installation points of the sunroof brackets around the roof opening.
7. Tighten the sunroof bracket bolts of the vehicle side, and then tighten the bolt of the rail side.
8. Install the side curtain air bag mounting bolt. Refer to Service and Repair.
9. Install the rear display. Refer to Removal and Installation. (With rear display model only)
10. Install the sunroof motor assembly. Refer to Removal and Installation.
11. Install the glass lid. Refer to Removal and Installation.

NOTE:
After installation, perform fitting adjustment. Refer to Adjustments.
12. Connect drain hoses.
13. Install the headlining. Refer to Service and Repair.
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