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Sunroof / Moonroof: Testing and Inspection

INSPECT SLIDING ROOF GLASS ALIGNMENT





(a) Start the engine and check the operation time of the sun roof.

Operation time: Approx. 5 secs.

(b) Check for abnormal noise or binding during operation.
(c) With the sun roof fully closed, check for water leakage.
(d) Check for a difference in level between the sliding roof glass and roof panel.

Front side:
1.9 +2.0 mm (0.075 +0.079 in.)
1.9 -1.0 mm (0.075 -0.039 in.)


Rear side:
1.9 +2.0 mm (0.075 +0.079 in.)
1.9 -1.0 mm (0.075 -0.039 in.)


If the sliding roof does not operate:
(a) Remove the control switch cover.





(b) Using a special crank-shaped screwdriver, remove the large screw inside.

NOTICE: Be careful not to lose the spring washer or shim.

(c) Manually operate the sun roof by inserting a special crank-shaped screwdriver into the hole and turning the drive shaft.