Roof Opening Panel Motor - Shade

Roof Opening Panel Motor - Shade

Removal and Installation

NOTICE: The gearing on the shade motor (white label) is different than the sliding glass motor (blue label). If the shade motor or the sliding glass motor is installed in the incorrect location, the sunshade and/or glass panel travel distance will be affected and damage to some of the components may result.

NOTICE: The roof opening panel shade motor contains ceramic magnets that may fail at any time if cracked. Any roof opening panel shade motor that has been dropped onto a hard surface during removal or installation should be replaced with a new motor.

1. Remove the headliner.

2. Disconnect the electrical connector.





3. NOTE: During installation, it may be necessary to rotate the motor clockwise or counterclockwise for the gear teeth to set into the drive cable correctly.
Remove the 3 motor screws and the motor assembly.

- To install, tighten to 6 Nm (53 lb-in).






4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Initialize the roof opening panel motor(s). For additional information, refer to Roof Opening Panel Motor Initialization Programming and Relearning.