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Sunroof / Moonroof Frame: Service and Repair

ROOF OPENING PANEL FRAME

Removal and Installation

NOTE: The roof opening panel frame is not separately serviced, it is serviced only with the roof opening panel assembly.

1. Remove the headliner.







2. Remove the retaining screws and the upper console bracket.







3. Disconnect the roof opening panel motor electrical connector.
4. Disconnect the roof opening panel front drain hose.







5. Remove the rear mounting bracket screws and disconnect the roof opening panel rear drain hose.
- To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).

CAUTION: To avoid damage to the roof opening panel frame, be sure to support the roof opening panel frame when removing the frame bolts.

6. Remove the roof opening panel frame bolts.
- To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).

7. Remove the roof opening panel frame.
8. To install, reverse the removal procedure.