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Sunroof Unit Removal/Installation

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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  2. Remove the sunroof seaming welt.
    Fig 1: Identifying Sunroof Seaming Welt
    G10938900Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the following parts:
    1. A-pillar trim (See A-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Front map light (See MAP LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Sunvisor (See SUNVISOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Front scuff plate (See FRONT SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    5. Rear scuff plate (See REAR SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    6. B-pillar lower trim (See B-PILLAR LOWER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    7. Adjust anchor cover (See FRONT SEAT BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    8. Upper anchor installation bolt on the seat belt (See FRONT SEAT BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    9. B-pillar upper trim (See B-PILLAR UPPER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    10. Assist handle (See ASSIST HANDLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    11. Trunk board (See TRUNK BOARD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    12. Trunk end trim (See TRUNK END TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    13. Trunk side trim (See TRUNK SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    14. D-pillar trim (See D-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    15. C-pillar trim (See C-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    16. Headliner (See HEADLINER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  4. Disconnect the front drain hose and rear drain hose from the sunroof frame in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Front And Rear Drain Hoses From Sunroof Frame
    G10938901Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove nuts A shown in the figure.
    Fig 3: Identifying Sunroof Unit Nuts
    G10938902Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove bolts B shown in the figure.
  7. Remove nuts C shown in the figure.
    CAUTION:
    • Removing nuts C without supporting it could cause the sunroof unit to fall and cause serious injury. Always perform the procedure with at least another person to prevent the sunroof unit from falling.
  8. Take the sunroof unit off from the front driver-side door or front passenger-side door opening.
  9. Install in the reverse order of removal.