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Removal Procedure

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    IMPORTANT: The sunroof actuator drive shaft turns in both directions and contains no limit switches. The sunroof actuator may be replaced with the window panel in any position.
  1. Remove the headliner. Refer to Headliner Replacement in Interior Trim.
  2. Remove the tie strap from the wiring harness.
  3. Remove the screws from the sunroof motor/actuator (1).
  4. Fig 1: Sunroof Motor/Actuator Screws & Control Module
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  5. Disconnect the electrical connector from the wiring harness.
  6. Pull straight down to disengage the drive gear from the sunroof opening positioning switch (SOPS).
  7. Remove the sunroof motor/actuator from the sunroof module.