Timing Adjustment

For information on Ford Color Coded Illustrations refer to OEM COLOR CODING

Adjustment 

1. Remove the roof opening panel glass. Refer to: Roof Opening Panel Glass 
2. Remove the roof opening panel shield. Refer to: Roof Opening Panel Shield 
3. Remove the roof opening panel sliding glass and shield motors. Refer to: Roof Opening Panel Motor 
4. NOTE: LH side shown, RH side similar.

   Both roof opening panel glass drive cable mechanisms must be positioned the same in the LH and RH main track assemblies before installing the motors for proper cable timing.

   On both sides.

   1. Position the roof opening panel glass drive cable mechanism so the drive cable alignment locator is visible through the main track assembly alignment hole.
   2. Insert a 3.175 mm (0.125 in.) hex wrench or equivalent through the main track assembly alignment hole and into the roof opening panel drive cable mechanism hole.
   3. Tape the hex wrench to the main track assembly.

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5. NOTE: LH side shown, RH side similar.

   Both shield drive cable mechanisms must be fully forward in the LH and RH main track assemblies before installing the motors for proper cable timing.

   On both sides. Push the roof opening panel shield drive cable mechanism to the front of the main track assembly.

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6. Install the roof opening panel sliding glass and shield motors. Refer to: Roof Opening Panel Motor 
7. NOTE: The alignment pin or hex wrench must be removed from both LH and RH main track assembly or damage to the system will result.
   NOTE: LH side shown, RH side similar.

   On both sides. Remove the alignment pin or 3.175 mm (0.125 in.) hex wrench from the main track assembly.

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8. Install the roof opening panel shield. Refer to: Roof Opening Panel Shield 
9. Install the roof opening panel glass. Refer to: Roof Opening Panel Glass 
10. Initialize the roof opening panel and shield. Refer to: Power Roof Opening Panel Initialization