Removal and Installation: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Nissan Maxima. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

CAUTION:

Before removing moonroof motor, check that glass lid is fully closed.
After removing moonroof motor, do not attempt to rotate moonroof motor assembly as a single unit.

Close glass lid.
Remove the headlining. Refer to Removal and Installation .
Disconnect the harness connector (A) from the moonroof motor assembly (1).

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Remove moonroof motor assembly screws (B), then remove moonroof motor assembly from moonroof unit assembly.