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Sunroof / Moonroof: Service and Repair

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Position the sunroof to the full closed position.
2. Remove the headliner.
3. Disconnect the sunroof wiring harness from the body wiring harness at the right rear pillar.
4. Disconnect the front drain hose connections from the sunroof module.
5. Disconnect the rear drain hose connections from the sunroof module.
6. Remove the 4 bolts which secure the sunroof module bracket to the side rail.
7. Remove the 6 bolts which secure the sunroof module to the roof.
8. Remove the bracket bolt which secures the sunroof module to the sunroof actuator (center rear).
9. Squeeze the white locator pins/retainers and push them through the frame.
10. Remove the sunroof module from the vehicle through the door opening.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Align the sunroof module to the roof.
2. Push the frame onto the white locator pins/retainers.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

3. Install the bracket bolt which secures the sunroof module to the sunroof actuator.

Tighten
Tighten the bracket bolt to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

4. Install the 6 bolts which secure the sunroof module to the root.

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

5. Install the 4 bolts which secure the sunroof module bracket to the side rail.

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

6. Connect the front and rear drain hose clamps to the sunroof housing. Verify that the rear drain hoses are properly routed in the metal roof slot and are taped in place.
7. Connect the sunroof wiring harness to the body wiring harness at the right rear pillar.
8. Temporarily install the power sunroof switch and verify the operation of the sunroof module.
9. Install the headliner.
10. Open and close the sunroof in order to test for proper operation of the sunroof module.
11. Adjust the sunroof module as needed.