Guide, Sunroof, Glass: Removal: Removal

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Fig 1: Drain Channel Arm & Guide Mechanisms

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NOTE:

Left side shown in illustration, right side typical.

Open the sunroof into the "vent" position.
Turn off the ignition and disconnect the negative battery cable to disable the sunroof operation.
Remove the glass panel. Refer to GLASS, SUNROOF, REMOVAL .
Separate the drain channel arms (1) from the guide mechanisms (2) one at a time.
CAUTION:
Disengage the drain channel arms one at a time. Do not disengage both sides at the same time.

CAUTION:
Do not pry the guide arms apart at the same time, damage to the guide mechanism may occur.
Slide the drain channel rearward out of the way.

Fig 2: Holding Locking Lever Out Of Notch
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Using a small flat blade screwdriver, slightly lift and hold the locking lever (1) out of the notch (3) in the track assembly.
Slide the glass guide/guide carriage assembly (2) rearward approximately 25-30 mm.

Fig 3: Locking Lever & Glass Guide
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Push rearward at the front of the glass guide (2). The locking lever (1) can be released after 12mm of rearward movement.

Fig 4: Driving Wedge & Guide Carriage
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Make sure the driving wedge (1) is not forward of the position shown in illustration in order to remain engaged with the guide carriage (2).

Fig 5: Glass Guide Foot & Track Assembly
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Lift and rotate the glass guide out to release the glass guide foot (1) from the track assembly (2).
If necessary, repeat steps for the opposite side.