Installation
SLIDING ROOF / CONVERTIBLE: FRONT REMOVABLE ROOF WEATHERSTRIP: INSTALLATION
1. INSTALL FRONT ROOF SIDE RAIL WEATHERSTRIP RETAINER LH
(a) Clean the vehicle body surface.
(1) Remove the double-sided tape or butyl tape from the vehicle body.
(2) Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with cleaner.
(b) Install the front roof side rail weatherstrip retainer LH with the 5 screws.
2. INSTALL FRONT ROOF SIDE RAIL WEATHERSTRIP RETAINER RH
HINT
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
3. INSTALL FRONT REMOVABLE ROOF WEATHERSTRIP
(a) Apply new butyl tape to the vehicle body as shown in the illustration.
Text in Illustration
(b) Remove the release paper of the butyl tape.
HINT
After removing the release paper, keep the exposed adhesive free from foreign matter.
(c) Remove the release paper of the double-sided tape and butyl tape from the front removable roof weatherstrip.
HINT
After removing the release paper, keep the exposed adhesive free from foreign matter.
Text in Illustration
(d) Install a new front removable roof weatherstrip with the 2 clips.
(e) Install the 2 screws.
(f) Install the 4 clips.
4. INSTALL FRONT PILLAR UPPER COVER ASSEMBLY LH Installation
5. INSTALL FRONT PILLAR UPPER COVER ASSEMBLY RH Installation
6. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY Installation
7. INSTALL VISOR HOLDER (for LH Side) Installation
8. INSTALL VISOR HOLDER (for RH Side) Installation
9. INSTALL ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY Installation
10. INSTALL INNER REAR VIEW MIRROR STAY HOLDER COVER Installation
11. INSTALL RAIN SENSOR Installation
12. INSTALL FRONT ROOF PROTECTOR LH Installation
13. INSTALL FRONT ROOF PROTECTOR RH Installation
14. INSTALL VISOR ASSEMBLY LH Installation
15. INSTALL VISOR BRACKET COVER (for LH Side) Installation
16. INSTALL VISOR ASSEMBLY RH Installation
17. INSTALL VISOR BRACKET COVER (for RH Side) Installation
18. INSTALL MAP LIGHT ASSEMBLY Installation
19. INSTALL FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH Installation
20. INSTALL FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM COVER LH Installation
21. INSTALL DOOR SCUFF PLATE ASSEMBLY LH Installation
22. INSTALL FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH Installation
23. INSTALL FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM COVER RH Installation
24. INSTALL DOOR SCUFF PLATE ASSEMBLY RH Installation
25. INSPECT RETRACTABLE HARDTOP SYSTEM Installation