Removal and Installation
- Open the roof opening panel fully to access the air deflector.
- Remove the air deflector. Using a flat blade screwdriver, gently pry the air deflector from the rear LH and RH attaching brackets until the snap features disengage. Using a flat blade screwdriver, gently pry the air deflector from the front LH and RH attaching brackets until the snap features disengage.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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- Open the roof opening panel glass halfway.
- Unsnap the roof opening panel trough and position it aside.
- Protect the painted surfaces around the opening.
- Position the roof opening panel glass into the vent position.
- Remove the six roof opening panel glass screws.
- Remove the roof opening panel glass.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Align the roof opening panel. For additional information, REFER to «ROOF OPENING PANEL ALIGNMENT»(ref-233769-S03088034192006052600000) .
- Initialize the roof opening panel motor. For additional information, REFER to «ROOF OPENING PANEL MOTOR INITIALIZATION»(ref-233769-S08473553762006052600000) .
Removal
- Remove the roof opening panel glass. REFER to «ROOF OPENING PANEL GLASS»(ref-233769-S27316168252006052600000) .
- Remove the roof opening panel glass weatherstrip.
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- Place a new weatherstrip into position on the glass assembly, with the splice (seam) on the passenger side.
- Starting with the corners, push the weatherstrip into position. Continue pushing the weatherstrip into position around the glass assembly until complete. Use a plastic hammer if necessary.
- Install the roof opening panel glass. REFER to «ROOF OPENING PANEL GLASS»(ref-233769-S27316168252006052600000) .
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- Open the roof opening panel glass halfway.
- Unsnap the roof opening panel trough.
- Position the roof opening panel glass into the vent position.
- Slide the roof opening panel trough rearward over the roof opening panel shield stops.
- Beginning with the front, disengage all four shield guides from the track.
- Remove the roof opening panel shield through the rear (vented) roof opening.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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- Remove the roof opening panel motor access panel.
- Remove the roof opening panel motor screws.
- Disconnect the roof opening panel motor electrical connector.
- Remove the roof opening panel motor.
Installation
- Connect the roof opening panel motor electrical connector to the roof opening panel motor wiring electrical connector.
- Install the roof opening panel motor screws.
- Install the roof opening panel access panel.
- Initialize the roof opening panel motor. For additional information, REFER to «ROOF OPENING PANEL MOTOR INITIALIZATION»(ref-233769-S08473553762006052600000) .
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- Remove the roof opening panel glass. REFER to «ROOF OPENING PANEL GLASS»(ref-233769-S27316168252006052600000) .
- Operate roof opening panel to the flush position.
- Remove the 8 track and rail screws.
- Remove the roof opening panel motor. REFER to «ROOF OPENING PANEL MOTOR»(ref-233769-S31936482452006052600000) .
- Manually pull the roof opening panel shield and trough to the forward position.
- Remove track and rail assembly.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Remove the roof opening panel track and rail assembly. Refer to «ROOF OPENING PANEL TRACK AND RAIL ASSEMBLY»(ref-233769-S32195761042006052600000) .
- Manually slide the roof opening panel shield and trough assembly rearward to about halfway.
- Release one side of the trough guide from the track.
- Release and remove the trough.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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- Remove the roof opening panel glass. For additional information, REFER to «ROOF OPENING PANEL GLASS»(ref-233769-S27316168252006052600000) .
- Slide the trough and the shield assembly rearward.
- Move the guide bracket rearward until the lifter pin is at the top of the curved slot and remove the E-clip.
- Slide the lifter arm feet forward and remove from the track.
- Rotate the lifter arm upwards, then unsnap it from the lifter pin.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.