Sunroof / Moonroof: Adjustments
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTIONINSPECT SLIDING ROOF GLASS ALIGNMENT
(a) Start the engine and check the operation time of the sun roof.
Operation time: Approx. 5 secs.
(b) Check for abnormal noise or binding during operation.
(c) With the sun roof fully closed, check for water leakage.
(d) Check for a difference in level between the sliding roof glass and roof panel.
Front side: 1.9 mm +2.0/-1.0 mm (0.075 in. +0.079/-.039 in.)
Rear side: 1.9 mm +2.0/-1.0 mm (0.075 in. +0.079/-.039 in.)
IF THE SLIDING ROOF DOES NOT OPERATE:
(a) Remove the control switch cover.
(b) Using a special crank-shaped screwdriver, remove the large screw inside.
NOTICE: Be careful not to lose the spring washer or shim.
(c) Manually operate the sun roof by inserting a special crank-shaped screwdriver into the hole and turning the drive shaft.
ADJUSTMENT OF SLIDING ROOF
1. REMOVE INNER PANEL SIDE GARNISH
Before making adjustments, remove the inner panel side garnish.
HINT: After adjustment, reinstall the inner panel side garnish.
2. TO ADJUST LEVEL DIFFERENCE
Adjust by increasing or decreasing the number of shims.
HINT: If the front of the sliding roof is high, even without a shoe shim, chek to see if the front shoes are in contact with the stoppers.
3. TO ADJUST FORWARD OR REARWARD
Adjust by loosening the sliding roof installation bolts, and move the sliding roof front shoe forward and rearward.
HINT: When the sliding roof is fully closed, confirm that the front shoes are in contact with the stopper.
4. TO ADJUST RIGHT OR LEFT
Adjust by loosening the sliding roof rear shoe installation nuts, and move the sliding roof to the right and left.
5. TO ADJUST CLEARANCE
(Difference in left and right clearance)
If the difference is about 2 mm (0.08 in.):
(a) Remove the drive motor and shift the cable one notch on the side with the larger clearance.
(b) Reinstall the motor.
If the difference is about 1 mm (0.04 in.):
Loosen the sliding roof rear shoe installation nuts and readjust the sliding roof to the proper position.