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SLIDING SUNROOF

S-58prose procedure
Continued from S-57

Disassembly note

Sunroof motor assembly

  1. 1
    Remove the screws and remove the motor assembly from the sunroof frame.
    View of the sunroof motor assembly mounted to the sunroof frame, with arrows pointing to the attaching screws and the harness connector to be disconnected. Label: HARNESS CONNECTOR.
  2. 2
    Disconnect the sunroof motor assembly harness connector.

Rear guide

  1. 1
    Remove the cable holder from the sunroof frame.
    Detail of the cable holder, shutting, and guide rail with section markers 'A'. An arrow shows the shutting being removed from the guide rail. Labels: CABLE HOLDER, SHUTTING, GUIDE RAIL.
  2. 2
    Remove the shutting attaching screw and spring. Remove the shutting from the guide rail.
  3. 3
    Pull the rear guide rearward and remove it from the guide rail.
    Detail of the lower panel, rear guide and guide rail with an arrow showing the rear guide being pulled rearward off the guide rail. Labels: LOWER PANEL, REAR GUIDE, GUIDE RAIL.
  4. 4
    Pull the lower panel rearward and remove it from the guide rail.

Front guide

Remove the E-ring and remove the front guide from the lower panel.

Guide rail

  1. 1
    Remove the guide rail attaching screws.
    Detail of the guide rail attached to the sunroof frame with sealant, showing the attaching screw. Labels: GUIDE RAIL, SUNROOF FRAME, SEALANT.
  2. 2
    Pry the guide rail from the sealant on the sunroof frame by using a protected screwdriver.
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