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Disassembly








SLIDING ROOF: SLIDING ROOF HOUSING:

DISASSEMBLY

1. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF DRIVE GEAR SUB-ASSEMBLY






(a) Disengage the claw and remove the sliding roof drive gear bracket.






(b) Remove the 2 bolts and sliding roof drive gear sub-assembly.
2. REMOVE SUNSHADE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the 2 screws and sliding roof LH and RH piece sub-assemblies.
(b) Slide and remove the sunshade trim sub-assembly.
3. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF DRIVE CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY
NOTE: Do not disassemble the sliding roof drive cable sub-assembly except when replacing it.

(a) Remove the 2 screws and sliding roof guide stoppers.






(b) Using a screwdriver, disengage the 2 claws. Then slide the sliding roof drip channel rearward to remove it.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.





(c) Using a screwdriver, slide the sliding roof drive cable sub-assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration to remove it.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.