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Roof Opening Panel Idler Track and Mechanism

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 IDLER TRACK AND MECHANISM

Removal and Installation

NOTE: There may be a special service replacement fastener available if a screw hole becomes stripped during installation.

1. Remove the roof opening panel sliding glass.
2. Remove the roof opening panel side trim.







3. CAUTION: Carefully mark the location of the idler track in 3 places before removing any fasteners. The new idler track must be installed in exactly the same position.

NOTE: LH shown, RH similar.

Remove the 6 rear idler track-to-housing screws.
- To install, tighten to 4 Nm (35 lb-in).







4. Completely loosen the 2 center rear idler track-to-housing screws.
- To install, tighten to 4 Nm (35 lb-in).

5. Slide track rearward to disengage front clip and remove assembly.
6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.