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Sun Shade: Service and Repair

ROOF OPENING PANEL - EXPLODED VIEW


Exterior Trim, Seals, Fixed Glass And End Caps:






Air Deflector Assembly:






Sliding Glass, Blinds And Primary Seal:






Idler Track And Mechanism:






Front And Rear Sunshade Assembly:






Rear Trim Ring Assembly:






Roof Opening Panel Motor(s) And Electrical:






Motor Block And Drive Tube Assembly:






Guide Tracks And Mechanisms:






Front Guide Track Mechanism:






ROOF OPENING PANEL SHADE ASSEMBLY

Removal and Installation

Front and rear shade assembly
1. Move the glass to the fully CLOSED position.
2. Remove the headliner.

Front shade assembly







3. NOTE: The shade is under spring tension.

Depress the tabs and slide the guide bar (leading edge of shade) forward to release it from the mechanism guide shoes and allow the shade to retract completely.







4. Remove the 2 front sunshade carrier outer screws.
- To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).







5. Remove the 2 front sunshade carrier center screws and the front sunshade assembly.
- To install, tighten to 6 Nm (53 lb-in).

Rear shade assembly
6. Open the rear shade to the half open position.







7. NOTE:
- Front guide shown, rear similar.
- The shade is under spring tension.

Depress the tabs and slide the guide bar (leading edge of shade) forward to release it from the mechanism guide shoes and allow the shade to retract completely.







8. Remove the 2 rear sunshade carrier-to-housing screws and the rear sunshade assembly.
- To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).

Front and rear shade assembly
9. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Initialize the roof opening panel motor(s).