Roof Opening Panel Glass Bracket: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2021 Ford F-150. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
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The LH and RH roof opening glass brackets must be replaced as a pair.
NOTE:
LH side shown in illustration, RH similar.
- Remove the trough assembly. Refer to: Trough Assembly .
- Press the glass vent switch to place the glass brackets in the VENT position.
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NOTE: Do not allow grease to get on the deflector material.
- Remove the screw.
- Push down on the deflector.
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NOTE: Note the position of the component before removal.
Remove the stop.
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- Pry outward on the glass bracket until the second tab on the glass arm is disengaged from the trough slider.
- Slide the trough slider rearward until the rear set plate screw is accessible.
- Remove the screws and the set plate.
- Slide the glass bracket rearward until the trolly pin is aligned with the hole in the bracket.
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NOTE: Do not raise the glass arm more than 5 mm (0.196 inch) higher than the trolly pin or damage can occur.
Detach the glass bracket from the trolly pin and set the bracket on the trolly pin.
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NOTE: Do not allow grease to get on the deflector material.
- Push down on the deflector.
- Slide the glass bracket forward out of the track and remove the roof opening panel glass arm.