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Roof Lift Off Panel/Window Front Striker Replacement




Roof Lift Off Panel/Window Front Striker Replacement

Removal Procedure





1. Remove the roof panel.





2. Remove the sunshade. Refer to Sunshade Replacement Sunshade Replacement.

3. Remove the side and upper garnish moldings. Refer to Windshield Upper Garnish Molding Replacement Windshield Upper Garnish Molding Replacement.





4. Mark the location of the striker to aid in installation.

5. Remove the bolts attaching the striker.

6. Remove the striker.

Installation Procedure





1. Align the striker with the marks made before removal.

Caution:
Refer to Fastener Caution Fastener Caution.

2. Install the striker attaching bolts.

Tighten the roof front latch handle striker bolts to 10 Nm (89 lb in).





3. Install the upper and side garnish moldings. Refer to Windshield Upper Garnish Molding Replacement Windshield Upper Garnish Molding Replacement.

4. Install the sunshade. Refer to Sunshade Replacement Sunshade Replacement.





5. Install the roof panel.

6. Adjust if necessary. Refer to Roof Lift Off Panel Adjustment Adjustments.

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