Removal

SLIDING ROOF: SLIDING ROOF HOUSING (for Standard): REMOVAL

REMOVAL

1. REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY
Removal
2. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF SIDE GARNISH LH






(a) Using a screwdriver, disengage the clip and remove the side garnish.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

3. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF SIDE GARNISH RH
HINT: Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

4. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF GLASS SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Using a T25 "torx" driver, remove the 4 screws and roof glass.
5. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF HOUSING SUB-ASSEMBLY






(a) Disconnect the 4 hoses and drive gear connector.
(b) Remove the 8 bolts and 4 brackets.
(c) Remove the 8 nuts and housing.
6. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF DRIVE GEAR SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the drive gear bracket.
(b) Remove the 2 bolts and drive gear.
7. REMOVE SUNSHADE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY
8. REMOVE ROOF DRIP CHANNEL REAR






(a) Remove the roof drip channel as shown in the illustration.
9. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF DRIVE CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY






(a) Using a screwdriver, remove the drive cable by sliding it backward.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.