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Removal [10/2014 - ]: Procedure

  1. REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY 

    (Refer to REMOVAL [10/2014 - 10/2015] or REMOVAL [10/2015 - ] )

  2. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF SIDE GARNISH LH 
    1. Disengage the 2 claws to remove the sliding roof side garnish LH.
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  3. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF SIDE GARNISH RH 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  4. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF GLASS SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Using a T25 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 4 screws and sliding roof glass sub-assembly.
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      NOTE:

      To prevent the sliding roof glass and sliding roof drive gear from being displaced, fully close the sliding roof glass (sliding roof drive cable), and then remove the sliding roof glass sub-assembly.

  5. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF WEATHERSTRIP 
    1. Remove the sliding roof weatherstrip from the sliding roof panel sub-assembly.
  6. REMOVE CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3 and PROCEDURE - Step 3

  7. REMOVE CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY RH 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  8. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SIDE RAIL SPACER LH 
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    1. Disengage the 2 claws to remove the rear No. 2 side rail spacer LH.
  9. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SIDE RAIL SPACER RH 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  10. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF HOUSING SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Expand the clip and disconnect the sliding roof drain hose.
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      HINT: 

      Use the same procedure for the other 3 sliding roof drain hoses.

    2. Loosen the 10 bolts of the brackets.
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      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

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    3. Disengage the 2 clamps.
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    4. Remove the 10 bolts, 8 nuts and sliding roof housing sub-assembly.