Removal and Installation

RETRACTABLE HARD ROOF ASSEMBLY

Removal and Installation


REMOVAL


CAUTION:
- Protect the rear fender with a fender protector.
- Take all precaution to avoid any interference between the retractable hard top and the body.
- Never bend or twist hydraulic hoses sharply, or strongly pull them.
- After installation, hydraulic hoses must not move towards self- locking bands.
- Never let the ends of self-locking bands touch hydraulic hoses.
NOTE:
Operate roof manually if it does not operate electrically. Refer to "Manual Operation" Procedures.
1.Roof is fully open.
2.Remove rear seat cushion and seatback. Refer to "Removal and Installation" Removal and Installation.
3.Remove rear side finisher. Refer to "Removal and Installation" Removal and Installation.
4.Remove trunk lid trim. Refer to "Removal and Installation" Removal and Installation.
5.Remove rear parcel shelf finisher board. Refer to "REAR PARCEL SHELF UNIT : Removal and Installation" Removal and Installation.
6.Roof is fully close.
7.Remove trunk lid assembly. Refer to "TRUNK LID ASSEMBLY : Removal and Installation" Removal and Installation.
8.Remove trunk room trim. Refer to "Removal and Installation" Removal and Installation.
9.Perform unlock operation of roof lock assembly in WORK SUPPORT of CONSULT-III."CONSULT
Function"
10.Remove hydraulic unit, hose clamp and trunk drive cylinder. Refer to "Removal and Installation" Removal and Installation.





11.From passenger roof side, disconnect harness connector. (LH
side only)





12.Disconnect hydraulic unit harness connector.
13.Remove roof link assembly mounting nuts. Refer to "Removal and Installation" Removal and Installation
14.Lift roof assembly and hydraulic unit assembly simultaneously, and then remove them from the vehicle in the rear direction.

CAUTION:
This operation requires five people.

INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:
- Never bend or twist hydraulic hoses sharply, or strongly pull them.
- After installation, hydraulic hoses must not move towards self- locking bands.
- Never let the ends of self-locking bands touch hydraulic hoses.





- Insert lower end of drain tube (1) to the hole of sealing screen (2) through the vehicle body.
NOTE:
- Perform initialization according to the work after installing retractable hard roof assembly. Refer to "Description" Description.
- Adjust door glass and quarter window glass. Refer to "Inspection and Adjustment" Procedures.
- Perform water leakage test. Refer to "Water Leakage Test" Water Leakage Test.