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Sunroof Window Cable Assembly Replacement Rear

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 903524  Size: SH
  1. Remove the rear vent window. Refer to Sunroof Window Replacement.
  2. Remove the center window panel (2). Refer to Sunroof Window Replacement.
  3. Remove the rear sunshade assembly. Refer to Sunroof Rear Track Assembly Replacement.
  4. Remove the screws securing either the right or left rear track to the sunroof frame.

  5. Object Number: 922633  Size: SH
  6. Disengage the drive tube retainer (3) from the track (5).
  7. Lower the track into the passenger compartment.

  8. Object Number: 1294179  Size: MH
  9. Carefully pull the rear vent window cam assembly (3, 6) from the track.

  10. Object Number: 1301963  Size: SH
  11. Remove the rear vent window cable assembly (1) from the track.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 903341  Size: SH
  1. Position the bullet end of the rear vent window cable assembly (5) into the rear window track (2).
  2. Carefully push the cable assembly into the track until the bullet end of the cable reaches past the track.
  3. Slide the cable into the drive tube.
  4. Push the cable until the cam assembly aligns with the opposite side cam positioned in the track.

  5. Object Number: 922633  Size: SH
  6. Install the drive tube retainer (3) to the rear track (5).

  7. Object Number: 1301963  Size: SH
  8. Align and position the cable assembly (1) cam pin to the cam block (2), located on the lower sunroof frame.
  9. Position the track to the lower sunroof frame.
  10. Loosely install the rear track assembly screws
  11. Measure the tracks side-to-side to ensure that both tracks are parallel.
  12. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

  13. Secure the track to drive tube retainers.
  14. Tighten
    Tighten the screws to 5 N·m (44 lb in).

  15. Install the rear sunshade assembly. Refer to Sunroof Rear Track Assembly Replacement.
  16. Install the rear sunroof vent window. Refer to Sunroof Window Replacement.

  17. Object Number: 903524  Size: SH
  18. Install the center window panel (2). Refer to Sunroof Window Replacement.
  19. Perform the sunroof rear vent window/sunshade initialization procedure. Refer to Sunroof Rear Sunshade Initialization.

Sunroof Window Cable Assembly Replacement Front

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 903524  Size: SH
  1. Remove the center window panel (2). Refer to Sunroof Window Replacement.
  2. Open the front sunroof window approximately 350 mm (14 in) just past the front air deflector.
  3. Remove the front sunroof window. Refer to Sunroof Window Replacement.
  4. It is only necessary to lower the headliner. Only do those step in headliner replacement that will lower the headliner enough to gain access to the part. Refer to Headlining Trim Panel Replacement.

  5. Object Number: 903752  Size: SH
  6. Remove the front sunshade assembly (3). Refer to Sunroof Sunshade Assembly Replacement.
  7. Remove the sunroof front track extension. Refer to Sunroof Window Track Front Extension Replacement.
  8. Remove the remainder of the front track screws.

  9. Object Number: 903345  Size: SH
  10. Disengage the front track rear extension (2) from the sunshade and window drive tubes (4).
  11. Lower the track into the passenger compartment.

  12. Object Number: 903770  Size: SH
  13. Carefully pull the sunroof window cable assembly (1) from the front track (2).
  14. Remove the cable assembly.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 903767  Size: SH
  1. Position the bullet end of the cable (4) into the front window track (2).
  2. Carefully push the cable assembly (4) into the track channel (1) until the bullet end of the cable reaches past the back side of the track.

  3. Object Number: 903769  Size: SH
  4. Pull the cable until the drive guide link (3) reaches the front edge of the track.
  5. Position the track to the bottom of the sunroof frame.

  6. Object Number: 903341  Size: SH
  7. Position the bullet end of the window cable (5) into the drive tube (1).
  8. Push the cable until the track reaches the drive tubes.

  9. Object Number: 922633  Size: SH
  10. Install the drive tube retainer (3).
  11. Position the track to the bottom of the sunroof frame.
  12. Loosely install the track screws
  13. Measure the tracks side-to-side to ensure that both tracks are parallel.
  14. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

  15. Secure the track to drive tube retainers.
  16. Tighten
    Tighten the screws to 5 N·m (44 lb in).


    Object Number: 903752  Size: SH
  17. Install the front sunshade assembly (3). Refer to Sunroof Sunshade Assembly Replacement.
  18. Install the headliner. Refer to Headlining Trim Panel Replacement.
  19. Install the front sunroof window. Refer to Sunroof Window Replacement.

  20. Object Number: 903524  Size: SH
  21. Install the center window panel (2). Refer to Sunroof Window Replacement.
  22. Perform the sunroof front window/sunshade initialization procedure. Refer to Sunroof Front Sunshade/Window Initialization.