Sunroof Unit Assembly

SUNROOF UNIT ASSEMBLY

Removal

CAUTION:
- Always work with a helper.
- When taking sunroof unit out, use clothes to protect the seats and trim from damage.
- After installing the sunroof unit and glass lid, be sure to carry out the leak test and check that there is no malfunction.

1. Tilt up glass lid.
2. Remove the headlining. Refer to "HEADLINING".
3. Disconnect drain hoses.
4. Remove glass lid. Refer to "GLASS LID".




5. Remove sunroof motor mounting screws. Disconnect connector from sunroof motor, then remove sunroof motor assembly.

CAUTION:
- Before removing sunroof motor assembly, make sure that sunroof is fully closed.
- After removing sunroof motor assembly, do not attempt to rotate sunroof motor as a single unit.




6. Remove nuts from the front end and side rail.




7. Remove sunroof bracket bolts, then remove sunroof unit assembly from roof panel.
8. Remove sunroof unit assembly through the passenger compartment while being careful not to damage the seats and trim.

Installation




1. Temporarily tighten the mounting bolts to the sunroof brackets (RH/LH).




2. Bring sunroof unit assembly into passenger compartment and place the rear end of the rail onto the sunroof brackets.
3. Temporarily tighten the mounting nuts to the front end of sunroof unit assembly.
4. Tighten the installation points diagonally excluding the installation point of the sunroof bracket around the roof opening.




5. Tighten the sunroof bracket mounting bolts of the vehicle side and then tighten the bolts of the rail side.
6. Install all parts where they're originally fitted.