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Roof Opening Panel Alignment

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  1. Remove sliding roof trim panel for access. Refer to ROOF OPENING PANEL SHIELD  .
  2. Turn ignition switch to position II.
  3. Fully close sliding roof.
  4. Turn ignition switch to position O and remove key.
  5. Slacken sliding panel to frame securing bolts.
    Fig 1: Slackening Sliding Panel To Frame Securing Bolts
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  6. Ensuring that seal is not compressed, press sliding panel forward.
  7. Align sliding panel with roof contour.
    • Adjust front edge of panel to align with roof contour within -1 +0 mm.
    • Adjust rear edge of panel to align with roof contour within -0 +1 mm.
      Fig 2: Aligning Sliding Panel With Roof Contour
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  8. Ensuring that roof panel setting is not disturbed, tighten the outer four sliding panel to frame securing bolts.
    Fig 3: Tightening Outer Four Sliding Panel To Frame Securing Bolts
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  9. Insert key and turn ignition switch to II.
  10. Check for satisfactory fit and operation by opening and closing roof panel and re-adjust as necessary
  11. Turn ignition switch to position O.
  12. Tighten all sliding panel to frame securing screws
  13. Fit trim panel. Refer to ROOF OPENING PANEL SHIELD  .
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