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Installation Procedure

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IMPORTANT: Do not kink the cables. Replace the cables if they are kinked. Replace the cables in pairs. Sunroof cables have a flexible sealer at the tray assembly. Ensure that the seal is not broken during cable removal or installation.
Fig 1: Installing Sunroof Drive Cables Into Guide Tubes
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  1. Hold the sunroof drive cable tubes in position.
  2. Push the sunroof drive cables into the guide tubes.
  3. Engage the sunroof drive cables into the guide assemblies.
  4. Install the sunroof drive cable retainers. Seat the cable housing flair firmly into the module tray groove.
  5. Connect the sunroof motor/actuator.
  6. Install the sunroof window. Refer to SUNROOF WINDOW REPLACEMENT  .
    Fig 2: Installing Sunroof Drive Cable Retainers
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