Removal Procedure
- Remove the roof side outer front panel. Refer to
Rear Side Door Frame Panel Replacement
.
- Remove 4 retaining screws from the roof rear outer panel.
- Slide the rear of the roof rear outer panel out to remove from the rear
quarter panel.
Installation Procedure
Important: If replacing the roof side outer panel, masking of the panel foam sealing tape
is critical. Ensure that none of the tape is painted on. This will ensure that
the water management system works correctly.
- Install the rear of the roof rear outer panel into the rear quarter panel. Insert
the tab on the roof rear outer panel into the bodyside plug.
- Rotate the panel down until the rear of the panel makes contact with the
quarter panel.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Install the retaining screws (1, 2, 3 , 4) and tighten in the sequence
shown.
Tighten
Tighten the roof rear outer panel fasteners to 1.5 N·m (13 lb in).
Notice: Use caution when installing retaining screws. Do not damage door primary seal.
- Install the roof side outer front panel. Refer to
Rear Side Door Frame Panel Replacement
.