Sunroof / Moonroof Motor: Service and Repair

Fig. 1 Sunroof Components:

SUNROOF DRIVE MOTOR

CAUTION: Do not cycle the sunroof drive motor prior to installation. The drive motor is shipped in the closed position. The sunroof vent position is programmed into the drive motor and is dependent upon the drive motor closed position. If the drive motor and the sunroof mechanism are not both in the closed position, the sunroof vent height will not be correct.

REMOVAL
1. Remove headlining until the sunroof drive motor (10) can be accessed.
2. If the drive motor is to be reused, cycle the sunroof to the full forward position.
3. Disconnect wire harness connector from motor.
4. Remove the three screws attaching drive motor to sunroof module bracket.
5. Remove drive motor (10) from bracket.

INSTALLATION
1. With the aid of a helper, hold the sunroof glass panel in the closed position and engage the drive motor (10) into the sunroof drive cables.
2. Install screws attaching drive motor to bracket.
3. Connect wire harness to drive motor.
4. Install headlining.