Roof Opening Panel Alignment

NOTE: The roof opening panel motor must be initialized when repairs are carried out on any part of the roof opening panel system, including: whenever the roof opening panel motor has been removed from the roof opening panel system, the roof opening panel glass has been removed from the roof opening panel system, the roof opening panel assembly has been removed from the vehicle, a new roof opening panel motor has been installed, a new roof opening panel glass has been installed or a new roof opening panel assembly has been installed. For additional information, refer to ROOF OPENING PANEL MOTOR INITIALIZATION .

Open the roof opening panel to the VENT position.

NOTE: To access the glass screws, unclip the top portion of the concertina blind and position as shown in illustration.

Fig 1: Locating Roof Opening Panel Glass Screws

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Loosen the 4 roof opening panel glass screws.
Close the roof opening panel glass.

NOTE: The correct position of the roof opening panel glass to the roof panel should be -1.5 mm to 0 mm (-0.059 to 0 in) at the front edge and 0 mm to 1.5 mm (0 to 0.059 in) at the rear edge of the roof panel.

Fig 2: Identifying Roof Opening Panel Glass Adjustment Dimension

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Make sure the roof opening panel is centered in the roof opening. Adjust the roof opening panel glass.

NOTE: Clip the top portion of the concertina blind once the screws are tightened.

Fig 3: Locating Roof Opening Panel Glass Screws

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Tighten the roof opening panel glass screws to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).
Initialize the roof opening panel motor. For additional information, refer to ROOF OPENING PANEL MOTOR INITIALIZATION .