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Sunroof / Moonroof Motor: Service and Repair



Sunroof Motor/Actuator Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the headliner.

Important: If the sunroof window is partially closed, remove the actuator first before moving the sunroof window forward.

2. Disconnect the motor/actuator harness from the sunroof module.
3. Disconnect the electrical connector from the sunroof motor/actuator.




4. Remove the sunroof motor/actuator bolts (2) from the sunroof module.
5. Remove the sunroof actuator (1) from the sunroof module.

Installation Procedure




1. Synchronize the sunroof motor/actuator. Refer to Sunroof Motor Synchronization.
2. Install the sunroof motor/actuator to the sunroof (1) module.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

3. Install the sunroof motor/actuator bolts (2).

Tighten the bolts to 5 N.m (50 lb in).




4. Connect the electrical connector to the sunroof motor/actuator.
5. Secure the electrical harness to the sunroof module.
6. Verify the sunroof operation.
7. Install the headliner.