Removal Procedure
- Remove the roof panel , place the roof panel upside down on a flat protective surface.
- Remove the side weatherstrip. Refer to
Lift Off Panel Weatherstrip Replacement.
- Remove the screws attaching the retainer to the roof panel.
- Remove the retainer.
Installation Procedure
- Position the retainer to the roof panel, ensure that the molded end of the rubber is located towards the front of the roof panel.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- Install the forward screw aligning the retainer fore and aft.
Note: Stripped, broken, or improperly seated screws must be replaced or repaired to prevent water leaks.
- Install the remaining screws.
Tighten
Tighten the side weatherstrip retainer screws to 3 N·m (27 lb in).
- Install the roof panel.