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Removal





SLIDING ROOF: SLIDING ROOF HOUSING (for Glass Roof): REMOVAL

1. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF SIDE GARNISH LH

(a) Fully open the No. 2 sliding roof glass sub-assembly.





(b) Using a T25 "TORX" driver, remove the screw and sliding roof side garnish LH as shown in the illustration.

2. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF SIDE GARNISH RH

HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

3. REMOVE NO. 1 SLIDING ROOF GLASS SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Using a T20 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 6 screws and No. 1 sliding roof glass sub-assembly.





4. REMOVE NO. 2 SLIDING ROOF GLASS SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Fully close the No. 2 sliding roof glass sub-assembly.





(b) Using a T25 "TORX" driver, remove the 3 screws.

HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

(c) Remove the No. 2 sliding roof glass sub-assembly.

5. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY Removal

6. REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY

7. REMOVE REAR CENTER SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY

8. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY Removal

9. REMOVE SEAT BELT ANCHOR COVER CAP LH Removal

10. DISCONNECT FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY LH Removal

11. REMOVE FRONT SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY (for Driver Seat)

12. REMOVE FRONT SEAT OUTER TRACK BRACKET COVER LH Removal

13. REMOVE FRONT SEAT INNER TRACK BRACKET COVER LH Removal

14. REMOVE FRONT SEAT REAR OUTER TRACK BRACKET COVER LH Removal

15. REMOVE FRONT SEAT REAR INNER TRACK BRACKET COVER LH Removal

16. REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY LH Removal

17. REMOVE SEAT BELT ANCHOR COVER CAP RH Removal

18. DISCONNECT FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY RH Removal

19. REMOVE FRONT SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY (for Front Passenger Seat)

20. REMOVE FRONT SEAT OUTER TRACK BRACKET COVER RH Removal

21. REMOVE FRONT SEAT INNER TRACK BRACKET COVER RH Removal

22. REMOVE FRONT SEAT REAR OUTER TRACK BRACKET COVER RH Removal

23. REMOVE FRONT SEAT REAR INNER TRACK BRACKET COVER RH Removal

24. REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY RH Removal

25. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH Removal

26. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM COVER LH Removal

27. REMOVE SIDE INSTRUMENT PANEL LH Removal

28. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH Removal

29. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH Removal

30. REMOVE LOWER CENTER PILLAR GARNISH LH Removal

31. REMOVE UPPER CENTER PILLAR GARNISH LH Removal

32. REMOVE REAR SEAT SIDE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY LH Removal

33. REMOVE ROOF SIDE INNER GARNISH ASSEMBLY LH Removal

34. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH Removal

35. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM COVER RH Removal

36. REMOVE SIDE INSTRUMENT PANEL RH Removal

37. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH Removal

38. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH Removal

39. REMOVE LOWER CENTER PILLAR GARNISH RH Removal

40. REMOVE UPPER CENTER PILLAR GARNISH RH Removal

41. REMOVE REAR SEAT SIDE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY RH Removal

42. REMOVE ROOF SIDE INNER GARNISH ASSEMBLY RH Removal

43. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL END LH Removal

44. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL END RH Removal

45. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

46. REMOVE UPPER CONSOLE PANEL ASSEMBLY WITH FRONT ASH RECEPTACLE Removal

47. REMOVE HEATER SEAT SWITCH CONSOLE BASE (w/o Seat Heater System) Removal

48. REMOVE HEATER SEAT SWITCH CONSOLE BASE (w/ Seat Heater System) Removal

49. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX POCKET Removal

50. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX CARPET Removal

51. REMOVE CONSOLE REAR END PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

52. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY Removal

53. REMOVE NO. 2 CONSOLE BOX DUCT Removal

54. REMOVE NO. 3 CONSOLE BOX DUCT Removal

55. DISCONNECT TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY Removal

56. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER ASSEMBLY Removal

57. REMOVE FLOOR CARPET BRACKET LH Removal

58. REMOVE FLOOR CARPET BRACKET RH Removal

59. REMOVE INNER REAR VIEW MIRROR STAY HOLDER COVER Removal

60. REMOVE RAIN SENSOR COVER Removal

61. REMOVE ROOF CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY Removal

62. REMOVE VISOR BRACKET COVER Removal

63. REMOVE VISOR ASSEMBLY LH Removal

64. REMOVE VISOR ASSEMBLY RH Removal

65. REMOVE VISOR HOLDER Removal

66. REMOVE SPOT LIGHT ASSEMBLY LH Removal

67. REMOVE SPOT LIGHT ASSEMBLY RH Removal

68. REMOVE INTERIOR ILLUMINATION LIGHT ASSEMBLY Removal

69. REMOVE ASSIST GRIP SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

70. REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY Removal

71. REMOVE CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY LH Removal

72. REMOVE CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY RH

HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

73. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF DRIVE GEAR SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the 2 bolts, nut, sliding roof drive gear sub-assembly, and room light bracket.





74. REMOVE FRONT SLIDING ROOF HOUSING MOUNTING BRACKET LH

(a) Remove the 2 bolts, 2 nuts, and front sliding roof housing mounting bracket LH.





75. REMOVE FRONT SLIDING ROOF HOUSING MOUNTING BRACKET RH

HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

76. REMOVE CENTER SLIDING ROOF HOUSING MOUNTING BRACKET LH

(a) Remove the 3 bolts, 3 nuts, and center sliding roof housing mounting bracket LH.





77. REMOVE CENTER SLIDING ROOF HOUSING MOUNTING BRACKET RH

HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

78. REMOVE REAR SLIDING ROOF HOUSING MOUNTING BRACKET LH

(a) Disengage the clamp.





(b) Remove the 2 bolts, 2 nuts, and rear sliding roof housing mounting bracket LH.

79. REMOVE REAR SLIDING ROOF HOUSING MOUNTING BRACKET RH

HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

80. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF HOUSING ASSEMBLY

(a) Using a T25 "TORX" driver, remove the 4 screws.

(b) Remove the 16 nuts and sliding roof housing assembly.





81. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF HOUSING PANEL

(a) Remove the 20 nuts and sliding roof housing panel.





NOTICE:
* When removing the panel, be careful not to damage the vehicle.
* Perform this step with 2 or more technicians.
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