Power Sunroof System (Service Information): Motor/Module-Sunroof: Removal

WARNING: Do not attempt to move or reposition the sunroof glass panel or drive cables with the motor/module removed. Vehicle/sunroof damage or personal injury may result.

WARNING: The sunroof must first be calibrated and the Motor/Module Initialization Procedure must be completed any time a sunroof motor/module is replaced with a new component. Failure to perform this procedure could result in vehicle damage and/or personal injury. (Refer to ELECTRICAL/POWER TOP/MOTOR - STANDARD PROCEDURE - MOTOR/MODULE INITIALIZATION) for the appropriate procedure.

Disconnect the battery negative cable.
Remove the vehicle headliner, (Refer to BODY/INTERIOR/HEADLINER - REMOVAL) .

Fig 1: Removing/Installing Sunroof Motor/Module
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Remove the power sunroof motor/module electrical connector (2).
Remove the retaining screws (3) and remove the motor/module (1) from the vehicle.