Removal

Moonroof Drain Tube Removal and Installation

Removal

1. Battery Terminal (SRS) - Disconnection





1. Make sure the ignition switch is in LOCK (0).

2. Disconnect and isolate the negative cable and battery sensor (A) from the battery (B).

NOTE: Always disconnect the negative side first.

3. Disconnect the positive cable (C) from the battery.

4. Wait at least 3 minutes before starting work.

2. A-Pillar Trim Both





1. Pull out the A-pillar trim (A) to release the clips.





2. Put a shop towel (A) in the opening between the A-pillar trim (B) and the dashboard to prevent dropping the A-pillar clips.





3. Disconnect the connector (A), then remove the A-pillar trim (B).

NOTE: The upper clip (C) will stay in the body.





4. Remove the upper clip (A) from the body.

5. Repeat on the opposite side.

3. Both Front Seat Belt Lower Anchor Bolts

Driver's side





Passenger's side





1. Remove the lower anchor cap (A).

2. Remove the lower anchor bolt (B).

4. Front Door Opening Seal As Needed Both





1. Remove front door opening seal (A) as needed.

2. Repeat on the opposite side.

5. Front Door Sill Trim - 2-Door





1. Remove the cap (A).

2. Remove the opener lock cylinder (B).





3. Remove the screw (A).





4. Remove the front door sill trim (A).

6. Front Door Sill Trim - 2-Door





1. Remove the front door sill trim (A).

7. Both Kick Panels

Driver's side





Passenger's side





1. Pull out both front door opening seals (A) as needed.

2. Remove both kick panels (B).

8. Rear Seat Cushion





1. Remove the bolt (A) securing the rear seat cushion (B).





2. While pushing down the rear seat cushion (A), pull the seat hook handles (B) to release the hooks (C).

3. Remove the rear seat cushion.

9. Rear Seat-Back - Fold Down





1. Remove the rear seat-back (A).

10. Right Rear Seat-Back - Split Fold Down





1. Remove the right rear seat-back (A).

11. Center Pivot Bracket - Split Fold Down





1. Remove the center pivot bracket (A).

2. If necessary, remove the bushing (B).

12. Left Rear Seat-Back - Split Fold Down





1. Remove the bolt (A) securing the left rear seat-back (B).





2. Extend the center seat belt (A), then remove the left rear seat-back (B).

13. Both Quarter Pillar Trims





1. Remove the cap (A) and the clip (B).

2. The left side is shown; repeat on the right side.





3. Lower the coat hanger hook (A), then remove the screw (B).

4. The left side is shown; repeat on the right side.





5. Pull out the quarter pillar trim (A) to release the clips.

6. Remove the quarter pillar trim.

NOTE: The rear clip (B) will stay in the body.

7. The left side is shown; repeat on the right side.





8. Remove the rear clip (A).

9. The left side is shown; repeat on the right side.

14. Rear Shelf Trim





1. Fold down the seat-back(s).

2. From the trunk compartment, disconnect the connector (A).





3. From the trunk compartment, detach the clips (A).





4. Release the hooks (A).





5. Pull out both rear seat belts (A) and the rear center seat belt (B) through the slits in the rear shelf trim (C), then remove the rear shelf trim.

15. Both Rear Side Trim Panels





1. Remove the rear side trim panel (A).

2. The left side is shown; repeat on the right side.

16. Both B-Pillar Upper Trims





1. Remove the B-pillar upper trim (A).

2. The left side is shown; repeat on the right side.





3. Pass the front seat belt lower anchor (A) out through the hole in the B-pillar upper trim (B), then remove the trim.

4. The left side is shown; repeat on the right side.

17. Grab Handles for One Vehicle





1. Lower the grab handle (A).

2. Insert a small flat-tip screwdriver into the notch.





3. Pull on the small flat-tip screwdriver with the appropriate trim tool (A), then remove the cap (B).





4. Remove the grab handle (A).





5. Remove the clips (A).

18. Both Sunvisors





1. Push the hook (A) with a flat-tip screwdriver through the hole in the front side of the bracket cover (B).

NOTE: Make sure the hook is unlocked.





2. While pushing in the hook (A) with a flat-tip screwdriver, release the sunvisor (B) from the holder (C), and rotate the sunvisor backward 45 °.

NOTE: Make sure the hook slides into the bracket cover as you rotate the sunvisor.





3. Disconnect the connector (A), then remove the sunvisor (B).

NOTE: If the sunvisor cannot be removed, the hook has not rotated into the bracket cover. Repeat step 2 to rotate the hook.





4. If necessary, turn the sunvisor holder (A) 45 ° counterclockwise, then remove it from the holder grommet (B).





5. If necessary, remove the holder grommet (A).

19. Front Individual Map Light (without moonroof)





1. Turn the front individual map light switch OFF.

2. Carefully pry off the lenses (A) with a flat-tip screwdriver.

3. Disconnect the connector.

4. Remove the front individual map light (B).

20. Ceiling Light





1. Turn the ceiling light switch OFF.

2. Carefully pry off the lens (A).

3. Remove the ceiling light (B).

4. Disconnect the connector.

21. Headliner - 2-Door





1. Without moonroof: From the driver's A-pillar, detach the harness clips (A).





2. Without moonroof: From under the driver's dash, disconnect the connector (A), and detach the harness clips (B).





3. From the passenger's A-pillar, disconnect the connector (A), and detach the harness clips (B).





4. For some models: Release the glove box stops (A) on each side of the dashboard.





5. For some models: From the glove box opening, disconnect the connector (A), and detach the harness clip (B).





6. From the right quarter pillar, disconnect the connector (A), and detach the harness clip (B).





7. With navigation: From the left quarter pillar, remove the cover (A), and disconnect the terminal (B), then remove the bolt (C).

Without moonroof





With moonroof





8. Slide the front seat all the way back, and recline the seat-back fully.

9. With the help of an assistant, lower the headliner (A).





10. With the help of an assistant, remove the headliner (A) through the passenger's door opening.

NOTE: Do not bend the headliner. Bending the headliner will crease and damage it.

22. Moonroof Front Drain Tube Both





1. Disconnect the moonroof front drain tube (A).

2. Pull out the moonroof front drain valve (B).

3. Tie a string to the top end of the moonroof front drain tube, then pull down the drain tube out of the A-pillar.

4. Leave the string in the pillar to use when reinstalling the moonroof front drain tube.

5. Repeat on the opposite side.

23. Trunk Floor Cover





1. Remove the trunk floor cover (A).

24. Trunk Lid Weatherstrip As Needed





1. Remove the trunk lid weatherstrip (A) as needed.

25. Trunk Rear Trim Panel





1. Remove the trunk rear trim panel (A).

26. Trunk Side Trim Panel Both





1. Remove the trunk side trim panel (A).

2. Repeat on the opposite side.

27. Moonroof Rear Drain Tube Both









1. Disconnect the moonroof rear drain tube (A).

2. Pull out the moonroof rear drain valve (B).

3. Tie a string to the top end of the moonroof rear drain tube, then pull down the drain tube out of the pillar.

4. Leave the string in the pillar to use when reinstalling the moonroof rear drain tube.

5. Repeat on the opposite side.