For 1990-2009 cars only
Removal Procedure
- Remove the sunshade panel. Refer to Sunroof Sunshade Replacement .
- Remove the sunroof window. Refer to Sunroof Window Replacement .
- Remove the headliner. Refer to Headlining Trim Panel Replacement in Interior Trim.
- Disconnect the electrical connector on the sunroof actuator.
- Disconnect the electrical connector from the sunroof module.
- Disconnect the front and rear drain hoses (1) from the drain spouts on the sunroof module.
- Remove the sunroof module nuts (2) from the roof.
- Remove the 2 center nuts from the sunroof module.
- With an assistant, lower and remove the sunroof module assembly out through the passenger side door.
Important: A new sunroof module assembly does not include the sunroof window or the sunshade as components. You must install the old sunroof window and sunshade to the new sunroof module assembly.
Important: Remove the 2 center nuts last in order to help support the sunroof module to the roof ring.
Installation Procedure
- With an assistant, position the new sunroof module assembly to the studs located on the roof ring.
- Install the center 2 sunroof module to roof nuts and tighten by hand.
- Install the remaining sunroof module to roof nuts (2).
- Connect the front and rear drain hoses (1) to the drain spouts on the sunroof module.
- Install the sunroof window to the new sunroof module. Refer to Sunroof Window Replacement .
- Install the sunshade panel to the new sunroof module. Refer to Sunroof Sunshade Replacement .
- Connect the electrical connector to the sunroof motor/actuator.
- Secure the harness to the sunroof module.
- Verify the proper operation of the sunroof before securing the headliner.
- Install the headliner. Refer to Headlining Trim Panel Replacement in Interior Trim.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
Tighten
Tighten all of the nuts to 10 N·m (89 lb in).
