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Roof Opening Panel





Roof Opening Panel

Removal

WARNING: Persons working on the supplemental restraint system (SRS) must be fully trained and have been issued with the safety guidelines.

WARNING: Allow a period of 10 minutes to elapse after disconnecting the battery before undertaking any work on the SRS.

WARNING: The SRS electrical connectors are unique. DO NOT force, or attempt to connect electrical connectors to the wrong sockets.

WARNING: The correct procedures must always be used when working on SRS components.

WARNING: It is imperative that before any work is undertaken on the SRS system, the appropriate information is read thoroughly.

WARNING: Always disconnect both battery cables before beginning work on the SRS system. Disconnect the ground cable first. Never reverse connect the battery.

WARNING: Take extra care when handling SRS components.
1 Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Specifications Battery and Charging System
2 Make the air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS) safe. For additional information, refer to Standard Workshop Practices Standard Workshop Practices
3 Remove the headliner. For additional information, refer to Headliner




4 Release the roof opening panel drain tubes.
5 Release the wiring harness from the roof opening panel.




6 Disconnect the roof opening panel motor electrical connector.
7 Remove the screw from the roof opening panel motor and the roof opening panel.




8 Remove the 2 bolts from the front of the roof opening panel.
- Remove the 2 washers.
9 With assistance, remove the roof opening panel.
- Remove the 10 bolts.

Installation
1 Clean the roof opening panel and mounting surface.
2 With assistance, install the roof opening panel.
- Install the bolts and tighten to 10 Nm (7 lb.ft).
3 Install the screw to the roof opening panel motor and the roof opening panel.
- Tighten to 6 Nm (4 lb.ft).
4 Connect the electrical connector to the roof opening panel motor.
5 Secure the wiring harness to the roof opening panel.
6
NOTE:
Make sure the roof opening panel drain tubes are free from any debris.
Secure the roof opening panel drain tubes.
7 Install the headliner. For additional information, refer to Headliner
8 Connect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Specifications Battery and Charging System