Sunroof Unit: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Nissan Maxima. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Temporarily tighten the bolts on the rear sunroof brackets.
- Bring sunroof unit into passenger compartment and place the rear end of the rail onto the sunroof unit rear brackets.
- Temporarily tighten the front end rail nuts.
- Tighten the installation point bolts diagonally excluding the installation point of the sunroof bracket around the roof opening.
- Tighten the bolts on the front sunroof bracket at the vehicle side and then at the side rail.
- Tighten the bolts on the rear sunroof bracket at the vehicle side and then at the side rail.
Sunroof unit bolts
Sunroof unit front end: 5.10 - 6.47 N.m (0.52 - 0.66 kg-m, 46 - 57 in-lb) and side rail bolts
Sunroof unit front and: 5.10 - 6.47 N.m (0.52 - 0.66 kg-m, 46 - 57 in-lb) rear bracket bolts
- Connect drain hoses.
- Install headlining. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
- After installation or any adjustment, check alignment and operation of glass lid assembly. Refer to "INSPECTION ".