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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Track Assembly, Sunshade Cable & U-Channel
    GM903767Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  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. Fig 2: View Of Trolley Cable Assembly & Front Track Assembly
    GM903769Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  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. Fig 3: View Of Window Guide Cables, Sunshade Cable, & Drive Cable Tubes
    GM903341Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  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. Fig 4: View Of Drive Tube Retainer
    GM922633Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  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. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  15. Secure the track to drive tube retainers.

    Tighten:  Tighten the screws to 5 N.m (44 lb in).

  16. Fig 5: View Of Front Sunshade Assembly
    GM903752Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  17. Install the front sunshade assembly (3). Refer to Sunroof Sunshade Assembly Replacement (Rear)  or Sunroof Sunshade Assembly Replacement (Front) .
  18. Install the headliner. Refer to Headlining Trim Panel Replacement .
  19. Install the front sunroof window. Refer to Sunroof Window Replacement (Front)  or Sunroof Window Replacement (Rear Vent)  or Sunroof Window Replacement (Center)  or Sunroof Window Replacement (Rear Stationary) .
  20. Fig 6: View Of Center Window Panel
    GM903524Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  21. Install the center window panel (2). Refer to Sunroof Window Replacement (Front)  or Sunroof Window Replacement (Rear Vent)  or Sunroof Window Replacement (Center)  or Sunroof Window Replacement (Rear Stationary) .
  22. Perform the sunroof front window/sunshade initialization procedure. Refer to Sunroof Front Window/Sunshade Initialization Process .