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Sunroof / Moonroof Weatherstrip: Service and Repair




Roof Opening Panel Seal - Primary

Removal

1. Remove the roof opening panel sliding glass. For additional information, refer to Roof Opening Panel Glass- Front Sliding Roof Opening Panel Glass - Front Sliding.

2. Carefully peel off the primary seal.
- Clean residual adhesive tape from the housing using a suitable cleaner.


Installation

Primary Seal Alignment





1. NOTE: The primary seal seam is placed at the rear centerline.

NOTE: Make sure the primary seal lip is facing outward.
Install the primary seal. Refer to the primary seal alignment figure above.


2. NOTE: When the roof opening sliding glass panel is in the VENT position, the roof opening panel primary seal should contact the leading edge of the sliding glass.

Install the roof opening panel sliding glass. For additional information, refer to Roof Opening Panel Glass- Front Sliding Roof Opening Panel Glass - Front Sliding.
- Initialize the roof opening panel motor(s). For additional information, refer to Roof Opening Panel Motor Initialization Programming and Relearning.