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Reassembly





SLIDING ROOF / CONVERTIBLE: SLIDING ROOF HOUSING: REASSEMBLY

1. INSTALL SLIDING ROOF DRIVE CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Hold down the sliding roof deflector sub-assembly.





NOTICE:
Make sure that the spring indicated by the arrow in the illustration is securely installed.

(b) Using a screwdriver, slide the sliding roof drive cable sub-assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration to install it.





HINT
* Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
* Use the same procedure for the other sliding roof drive cable sub-assembly.

(c) Engage the 2 claws and install the sliding roof drip channel.





(d) Install the sliding roof guide stopper with the screw.





Torque : 2.0 Nm (20 kgf-cm, 18 in-lbf)

HINT
Use the same procedure for the other sliding roof guide stopper.

2. ADJUST FULLY CLOSED POSITION

(a) Using a screwdriver, slide the sliding roof drive cable sub-assembly in either direction as indicated by the arrows in the illustration and align the matchmarks.





Text in Illustration





HINT
* Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
* Use the same procedure for the other sliding roof drive cable sub-assembly.

3. INSTALL SUNSHADE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Insert the sunshade trim into the sliding roof housing sub-assembly.





(b) Install the sliding roof piece sub-assembly LH with the screw.





Torque : 2.0 Nm (20 kgf-cm, 18 in-lbf)

HINT
Use the same procedure for the sliding roof piece sub-assembly RH.

4. INSTALL SLIDING ROOF DRIVE GEAR SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Install the sliding roof drive gear sub-assembly with the 2 bolts.





Torque : 5.4 Nm (55 kgf-cm, 48 in-lbf)

(b) Engage the claw and install the sliding roof map light bracket.