Sunroof Assembly: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Subaru Outback and 2016 Subaru Legacy. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

CAUTION: Be careful not to snag the harness.

Install each connector and the drain tube - sunroof.
Tightening torque:

Connector holder: 7.5 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)

Ground bolt: 13 N.m (1.3 kgf-m, 9.6 ft-lb)
Install the cover side sill - front and the front cover - side sill.
Install the rail assembly - sunroof.
Tightening torque:

6 N.m (0.6 kgf-m, 4.4 ft-lb)
Install the curtain airbag module. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Curtain Airbag Module. >
Connect the harness connector of the drain tube - sunroof and the motor assembly.
CAUTION: Insert the four drain tubes 15 mm (0.59 in) or more into the drain pipes (a).

Fig 1: Identifying Sunroof Drain Tube Harness Connector
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Install the trim panel - roof assembly. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Roof Trim. >
Install the lid assembly - sunroof.
Tightening torque:

4.5 N.m (0.5 kgf-m, 3.3 ft-lb)
Connect the ground terminal to battery sensor. < Ref. to BATTERY , NOTE, Repair Contents. >