Sunroof Lid, Removing

Sunroof lid, removing

Work sequence




- tilt sunroof up at rear
- push flap (1) downwards
- unhook both tension springs (2) from flap




Note: To make spring removal easier, make special removal tool.
^ a = approximately 300 mm (12.0 In.)

- dip hook in paint to prevent damage to vehicle

CAUTION! Put masking tape around front and rear of sunroof opening to protect paint when removing sunroof pieces.




- reach into sunroof opening and unclip trim panel (3) by pulling toward back
- push trim panel back into roof




- open sunroof far enough that cap (4) is accessible
- carefully pry off cap (4) with screwdriver (arrow)




- unscrew nut for support (arrow)




- close sunroof
- remove mounting screws (A, B, C) and nut (arrow)
- carefully lift sunroof from vehicle