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Sunroof / Moonroof: Service and Repair






^ After any adjustment, check sun roof operation and lid alignment.
^ Handle finisher plate and glass lid with care so not to damage it.
^ It is desirable for easy installation to mark each point before removal

CAUTION:
a. Always work with a helper.
b. Remove sun roof frame from rear door opening.

REMOVAL - Sun roof assembly
1. Open sun roof lid to approximately 2/3 of full-open position. Remove locks and pins through clearance between sun roof lid and sun roof shade.
2. Push in sun roof shade backward so that sun roof is held closed.
3. Close sun roof lid, and remove six nuts from back of sun roof lid.
4. Lift out sun roof away from roof.
5. Pull sun roof shade forward.
6. Remove four shade locks located beside sun roof shade.
7. Remove sun roof shade.
8. Remove sun roof motor assembly.
9. Remove driver's and passenger's seats. For details, refer to "Front Seat" in "SEAT".
10. Disconnect interior lamp harness.
11. Disconnect front and rear drain hoses.
12. Remove nuts and bolts securing sun roof rails.
13. Remove sun roof rail assembly.