Removal and Installation

ROOF SUPPORT BUMPER


Removal and Installation


REMOVAL

CAUTION:
Protect the rear fender with a fender protector.

NOTE:
Operate roof manually if it does not operate electrically. Refer to .
1. Remove trunk room trim. Refer to Removal and Installation.
2. Put matching mark on roof support bumper.
3. Remove mounting bolts, and then roof support bumper.
4. Remove bumper rubber.
5. Remove special bolts.

NOTE:
- Measure the dimension (A) as shown in the figure, before removing special bolt (2).





- Check that no clearance is left between bumper rubber (1) and glass (3) while roof is open.

INSTALLATION
1. Install special bolts.

CAUTION:
When installing bolts, adjust the dimension to a value that is measured before removal.
2. Install bumper rubber.
3. Install roof support bumper.

CAUTION:
- Check that slider (1) and pin (2) never contact each other while roof is open, after the installation.





- Check that no clearance is left between plastic parts (3) and roof support bumper.
- Check that no clearance is left between bumper rubber and glass while roof is open.





- Drive the vehicle while roof is open and check that low level noise is not detected.