Removal Procedure
- Remove roof lift-off window. Refer to
Roof Lift Off Panel Adjustment
.
- Move window to bench for disassembly.
Important: Ensure that glass is not scratched by placing window on a clean cloth.
- Remove handle (1)
by removing handle spring (11) with small flat-blade screwdriver.
- Remove trim cover bolts/screws (3).
- Remove trim cover (10).
- Remove weatherstrip bolts/screws (6, 9).
- Remove weatherstrip (8) by pulling from weatherstrip retainer (5).
- Remove weatherstrip retainer bolts/screws (7).
- Remove weatherstrip retainer (5).
Installation Procedure
- Install weatherstrip retainer (5).
Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners
must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring
replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant
are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or
corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified.
These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage
the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when
installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
- Install weatherstrip
retainer bolts/screws (7).
Tighten
Tighten the bolts/screws to 1.7 N·m (15 lb in).
- Install weatherstrip (8) by pulling from weatherstrip retainer (5).
- Install weatherstrip bolts/screws (6, 9).
Tighten
Tighten the bolts/screws to 1.3 N·m (12 lb in).
- Install trim cover (10).
- Install trim cover bolts/screws (3).
Tighten
Tighten the bolts/screws to 1.7 N·m (15 lb in).
- Install handle (1) on shaft (in the open position) and
secure with handle spring (11).
- Install roof lift-off window. Refer to
Roof Lift Off Panel Adjustment
.