COMPONENTS
REPLACEMENT
HINT: The installation is in the reverse order of the removal. However, when there is a special point concerning the installation, it is indicated.
REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING ASSY
REMOVE ROOF SIDE RAIL GARNISH PAD RH (W/O CURTAIN SHIELD AIR BAG)
Remove the 7 screws and roof side rail garnish pad.
Use the same procedures described above on the other side.
REMOVE ROOF SIDE RAIL GARNISH PAD LH (W/O CURTAIN SHIELD AIR BAG)
REMOVE SLIDING ROOF SIDE GARNISH RH
a. Using a screwdriver, remove the sliding roof side garnish.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
b. Use the same procedures described above on the other side.
Remove sliding roof side garnish RH
REMOVE SLIDING ROOF SIDE GARNISH LH
REMOVE SLIDING ROOF GLASS SUB−ASSY
a. Using a torx wrench (T25), remove the 4 screws and sliding roof glass.
REMOVE SLIDING ROOF WEATHERSTRIP
REMOVE SLIDING ROOF DRIVE GEAR SUB−ASSY
Remove the 2 bolts.
Disconnect the clamp and then remove the sliding roof drive gear.
9. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF HOUSING SUB−ASSY
Disconnect the 4 drain hoses from the housing.
w/o curtain shield airbag: Remove the 6 nuts and 4 bolts, then remove the housing as shown in the illustration.
w/ curtain shield airbag: Remove the 6 nuts and 8 bolts, then remove the housing as shown in the illustration.
10. REMOVE SUNSHADE TRIM SUB−ASSY
Remove the screw and stopper.
Remove the sunshade trim.
Use the same procedures described above on the other side.
11. ADJUST FULLY CLOSED POSITION
a. Using a screwdriver, slide the drive cable of the sliding roof to align the matchmarks.
HINT: Tape the tip of the screwdriver before use.
Adjust fully closed position
12. INSTALL SLIDING ROOF GLASS SUB−ASSY
a. Check for a difference in level between the sliding roof (weatherstrip) and roof panel.
Corner of rear side: 0 1.5 mm (0 0.059 in.)
b. Check for a difference in level between the sliding roof (glass) and roof panel.
NOTICE: The clearance should be thoroughly even.
c. Adjust the roof panel.
1. Using a torque driver T25, loosen a screw to adjust the sliding roof panel position.
When the adjustment has done, tighten the screw there.
RESET THE SLIDING ROOF POSITION
INSPECT FOR LEAKS
Adjusting the sliding roof, check there is no water leak.
In case of water leak, readjust the sliding roof.