Sunroof Motor: Removal: Sedan

Completely close the sunroof.
Disconnect ground cable from battery.
Remove sunroof lid. Refer to SEDAN AND WAGON (REAR) , Sunroof Lid.
Confirm the matching mark (A) of sunroof bracket link and the guide from sunroof opening. (If the mark does not match, adjust to match the mark.)

Fig 1: Locating Matching Mark
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Remove roof trim. Refer to REMOVAL , Roof Trim.
Remove motor cover.

Fig 2: Removing Motor Cover
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Disconnect harness connector and remove sunroof motor mounting screw.