Removal And Installation

MOONROOF UNIT ASSEMBLY

Removal and Installation


CAUTION:
- After installing either moonroof unit assembly or glass lid, check gap/height adjustments and operation to make sure there is no malfunction.
- Always work with a helper.
- Handle glass lid with care to prevent damage.
- When taking moonroof unit assembly out, use shop cloths to protect the headlining, seats and trim from damage.
NOTE:
For easier and more accurate installation, always mark each point before removal.

REMOVAL


CAUTION:
Before servicing moonroof unit assembly, turn the ignition switch off, disconnect both battery terminals and wait at least three minutes.
1.Close glass lid.
2.Disconnect both the negative and positive battery terminals, then wait at least three minutes. Refer to PG72, "Removal and Installation (Battery)".
3.Remove the headlining. Refer to "Removal and Installation" Removal And Installation.
4.Disconnect drain hoses.
5.Disconnect the harness connector from the moonroof motor assembly.





6.Remove nuts on the front end and side rails of the moonroof unit assembly.
7.Remove moonroof side bracket front bolts.
8.Remove moonroof side bracket rear bolts and remove moonroof unit assembly from roof panel.
9.Remove moonroof unit assembly from the passenger compartment while being careful not to damage the headlining, seats and trim.

INSTALLATION

1.Loosely tighten the moonroof side bracket rear bolts to the moonroof unit assembly side rails.
2.Install moonroof unit into passenger compartment and loosely tighten moonroof side bracket rear bolts to roof panel while supporting front.
3.Align the moonroof unit assembly front end rail and side rails with the locator pins, then loosely tighten the bolts.
4.Install remaining moonroof side brackets and loosely tighten bolts.
5.Tighten the moonroof unit assembly front end and side rail bolts diagonally to the specified torque.
6.Tighten the moonroof side bracket front bolts at the vehicle side first, then at the side rail.
7.Tighten the moonroof side bracket rear bolts at the vehicle side first, then at the side rail.
8.Connect harness connector to the moonroof motor assembly.
9.Connect drain hoses.
10.Install the headlining. Refer to "Removal and Installation" Removal And Installation.