Removing the end cap of the slide/tilt sunroof frame
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Preliminary work
- Refer to REMOVING THE BELLOWS FOR THE GLASS SLIDE/TILT SUNROOF .
- Refer to REMOVING GLASS SLIDE/TILT SUNROOF PANEL .
- Refer to REMOVING A-PILLAR TRIM PANEL, LEFT AND RIGHT .
- Refer to REMOVING THE SUN VISORS AND COUNTER SUPPORT ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT .
- Refer to REMOVING THE ROOF FUNCTION CENTER (FZD) .
- Refer to REMOVING REAR SEAT BENCH .
- Refer to REMOVING LEFT AND RIGHT BACKREST SIDE SECTION .
- Refer to REMOVING RIGHT C-PILLAR TRIM PANEL LEFT AND RIGHT .
- Refer to REMOVING THE INNER DOOR SILL COVER STRIP ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT .
- Refer to REMOVING SIDE TRIM PANEL, REAR LEFT AND RIGHT .
- Refer to REMOVING THE B-PILLAR TRIM PANEL AT LEFT AND RIGHT .
- Refer to TRIMMING OF THE 3RD BRAKE LIGHT .
- Refer to LOWERING THE HEADLINING (WITH SLIDING/TILTING SUNROOF) .
- Refer to REMOVING SLIDE/TILT SUNROOF COMPLETELY .
- Refer to REMOVING THE DRIVETRAIN FOR THE GLASS SLIDE/TILT ROOF PANEL .
NOTE:
Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.
- Drill out the blind rivet (1) .
- Feed end cap (2) out and remove it.