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Repair procedures: Replacement: Notes

  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the overhead console then remove the sunroof motor connector (A) (10 Pin).
    Fig 1: Sunroof Motor Connector
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  3. Remove the roof trim.

    For Coupe, refer to ROOF TRIM . For Sedan, refer to ROOF TRIM .

  4. Remove the screws (3EA) and motor (A).
    Fig 2: Sunroof Motor Connector End View
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  5. Ground the terminals as below table, and check that the sunroof unit operates as below table.
    Fig 3: Sunroof Motor Terminals Continuity Chart
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  6. Make these input tests at the connector.

    If any test indicates a problem, find and correct the cause, then recheck the system.

    If all the input tests prove OK, the sunroof motor must be faulty; replace it.

    TEST CONDITION REFERENCE CHART

    Terminal Test condition Test : Desired result
    3 IG2 ON Check for voltage to ground :
    There should be battery voltage
    1 Under all conditions Check for continuity to ground :
    There should be continuity.
    6 Under all conditions Check for voltage to ground :
    There should be battery voltage.