Sunroof Sunshade Replacement (Front Manual)

Sunroof Sunshade Replacement (Front Manual)

Removal Procedure

Important:
If the sunshade spring releases, it will be necessary to rewind it. Turn the sunshade roller end slot 10 times in the counterclockwise direction.


Important:
A new sunshade service part comes pre-loaded with a pin tool holding spring tension on the sunshade. If the sunshade spring releases, it will be necessary to rewind it and reinstall the pin tool. Following installation, retain the pin tool for future applications.


1. Remove the sunroof window. Refer to Sunroof Window Replacement Sunroof Window Replacement.





Important:
The cam locking hole will come in to view when the sunshade is in the fully open position on the passengers side.


2. Power the sunroof module window tracks to the fully open position.

3. Close the sunshade (1) until the cam locking hole (2) come in to view.





4. Insert a suitable tool (1) into the sunshade cam locking hole (2).





5. Turn the sunshade (1) counterclockwise until the shade cam (2) is aligned with the bracket (3) notch.





6. Lift upward on the sunshade (1) removing it from the bracket (2).

7. Grasping the sunshade plastic pull cup, push one side forward and pull the other side back to disengage the guide shoes from the channel in the sunroof track.

Important:
The sunshade must be removed from the top of the vehicle.


8. Remove the sunshade from outside of the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

1. Install the sunshade to the vehicle from the passengers side.





2. Insert the end of the sunshade (1) to the driver side bracket (2) notch.





3. Insert the sunshade (1) to the passengers side bracket (2) notch.





4. Turn the sunshade cam (2) until it is aligned with the bracket (3) notch.

5. Install the sunshade.





6. Remove the suitable tool (1) from the sunshade cam locking hole (2).

7. Install the sunshade plastic pull cup back into the channel of the sunroof by engage the guide shoe of the channel on one side then push or pull back and forward to engage the opposite shoe into the track channel.

8. Ensure that the sunshade cam (2) is fully seated in the bracket (3) and the sunshade slides smoothly.

9. Power the sunroof module window tracks to the fully closed position.

10. Install the sunroof window. Refer to Sunroof Window Replacement Sunroof Window Replacement.

11. Verify the operation of the sunshade.