Canada - Body - Moon Roof, Rattle
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Issue Date
November 23, 2006
Title
MOON ROOF RATTLE
Component
BODY COMPONENT
Models
'07 RX 350 (NAP)
INTRODUCTION:
Some 2007 model year RX 350 vehicle customers may experience a rattle condition from the moon roof, only when the moon roof glass is in the OPEN position. Perform the repair procedure in this TSB to correct this condition.
APPLICABLE VEHICLES:
- 2007 model year RX 350 vehicles.
WARRANTY INFORMATION:
REPAIR PROCEDURE:
For more information, refer to ETAS, 2007 model year RX 350 Repair Manual: Sliding Roof: Sliding Roof Housing (For Standard).
1. Remove the sliding roof side garnish LH by using a taped screwdriver to disengage the clip.
2. Remove the sliding roof side garnish RH.
3. Using a T25 Torx driver, remove the 4 screws and sliding roof glass sub-assembly.
4. Adjust the sliding roof glass sub-assembly.
Bend the sliding roof glass sub-assembly mounting tabs inward 1.2 to 1.5mm (0.0472 to 0.0591in.).
5. Using the T25 Torx driver, temporarily install the sliding roof glass sub-assembly with the 4 screws.
6. Adjust sliding roof glass sub-assembly.
Check for a difference in levels between the sliding roof (roof glass) and roof panel.
NOTE:
The clearance should be even all around.
HINT:
- "+" signifies the condition that the glass is above the panel level.
- "--" signifies the condition that the glass is below the panel level.
7. Check for water leaks.
A. Adjusting the sliding roof, check that there is NO water leak.
B. If there are any leaks, readjust the sliding roof.
8. Engage the clip and reinstall the sliding roof side garnish LH.
9. Engage the clip and reinstall the sliding roof side garnish RH.
10. Re-initialize the moon roof.
Refer to TBS2213, "Initialization of Sliding Roof During PDS."
11. Ensure smooth operation of the Sliding roof by operating several times.
NOTE:
Issue of this Technical Service Bulletin is to ensure that proper repair information is available. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN AUTHORIZATION FOR REPAIR. Normal provisions of the formal warranty policy, as applicable, will apply.