Part 3

SLIDING ROOF / CONVERTIBLE: METAL TOP ROOF: REMOVAL

83. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER RH

(a) Using a clip remover, disengage the 3 clips.

(b) Disengage the 2 clips and 2 claws and remove the luggage compartment trim cover RH.

84. REMOVE REAR FLOOR FINISH SIDE PLATE LH

(a) Disengage the 3 claws, detach the drain hose and remove the rear floor finish side plate LH.

85. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER LH

(a) Disengage the 2 clips and remove the luggage compartment trim cover LH.

86. REMOVE REAR FLOOR FINISH SIDE PLATE RH

HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

87. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER RH

HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

88. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF PANEL STOPPER (for LH Side)

(a) Using a T25 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the bolt and sliding roof panel stopper.

89. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF PANEL STOPPER (for RH Side)

HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

90. REMOVE ROOF SIDE INNER GARNISH COVER LH

(a) Remove the 2 screws.

(b) Disengage the claw and guide remove the roof side inner garnish cover LH.

91. REMOVE REAR ROOF SIDE RAIL GARNISH LH

(a) Remove the 4 screws and rear roof side rail garnish LH.

92. REMOVE ROOF SIDE INNER GARNISH COVER RH

HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

93. REMOVE REAR ROOF SIDE RAIL GARNISH RH

HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

94. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY LH Removal

95. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY RH Removal

96. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY WITH REAR CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY Removal

97. REMOVE DOOR SCUFF PLATE ASSEMBLY LH Removal

98. REMOVE LAP BELT OUTER ANCHOR COVER LH Removal

99. DISCONNECT FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY LH Removal

100. REMOVE FRONT QUARTER TRIM PANEL ASSEMBLY LH Removal

101. REMOVE DOOR SCUFF PLATE ASSEMBLY RH Removal

102. REMOVE LAP BELT OUTER ANCHOR COVER

HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

103. DISCONNECT FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY RH Removal

104. REMOVE FRONT QUARTER TRIM PANEL ASSEMBLY RH Removal

105. REMOVE ROOM PARTITION TRIM (for LH Side)

(a) Using a clip remover, disengage the 2 clips.

(b) Disengage the 2 clips remove the room partition trim.

106. REMOVE NO. 2 ROOF PANEL STRENGTH SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Disconnect the 2 connectors.

(b) Using a clip remover, disengage the clamp.

(c) Using a T40 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 2 bolts.

(d) Disconnect the connector.

(e) Using a clip remover, disengage the clamp.

(f) Remove the earth bolt.

(g) Remove the 4 bolts and No. 2 roof panel strength sub-assembly.

HINT
Keep the shims for the No. 2 roof panel strength sub-assembly.

107. REMOVE ROOM PARTITION TRIM (for RH Side)

HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

108. REMOVE ROOF PANEL STRENGTH SUB-ASSEMBLY

HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

109. REMOVE SLIDE ROOF MOTOR ASSEMBLY (for LH Side)

(a) Remove the 3 bolts and slide roof motor assembly.

HINT
Keep the shims for the slide roof motor assembly.

110. REMOVE SLIDE ROOF MOTOR ASSEMBLY (for RH Side)

HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

111. REMOVE PACKAGE TRAY TRIM BRACKET

(a) Disconnect the connector.

(b) Using a clip remover, disengage the clamp.

(c) Remove the 4 nuts and package tray trim bracket.

112. DISCONNECT NO. 1 LUGGAGE ROOM WIRE

(a) Disconnect the connector.

(b) Remove the 4 bolts.

(c) Using a clip remover, disengage the 3 claws and 4 clamps and separate the No. 1 luggage room wire.

113. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Using a T40 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 4 bolts and luggage compartment door panel sub-assembly.

114. REMOVE DECK SIDE TRIM BRACKET (for LH Side)

(a) Remove the 2 bolts and deck side trim bracket.

115. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR HINGE ASSEMBLY LH

NOTICE:
The luggage compartment door hinge assembly LH is used as a measurement reference point for reassembly. Do not remove any nuts or bolts other than those specified.

(a) Disconnect the 2 connectors.

(b) Remove the earth bolt (C).

(c) Remove the 2 bolts (B), 4 nuts (A) and luggage compartment door hinge assembly LH.

HINT
Keep the shims for the luggage compartment door hinge assembly LH.

116. REMOVE DECK SIDE TRIM BRACKET (for RH Side)

HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

117. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR HINGE ASSEMBLY RH

NOTICE:
The luggage compartment door hinge assembly RH is used as a measurement reference point for reassembly. Do not remove any nuts or bolts other than those specified.

(a) Remove the pin.

(b) Separate the push pull cable from the luggage compartment door lock assembly.

(d) Using a wrench, loosen the nut (A) and separate the push pull cable from the body.

(e) Remove the earth bolt (B).

(f) Disconnect the 2 connectors.

(g) Remove the 2 bolts (B), 4 nuts (A) and luggage compartment door hinge assembly RH.

HINT
Keep the shims for the luggage compartment door hinge assembly RH.