Body

Glass Panel Adjustment

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1. Fully close the glass panel.

2. Measure the gap and height between the glass panel and body.


  • If not as specified, loosen the glass panel installation screws and reposition the glass panel.

    Clearance (4SD)
  • a: -2.4—0.2 mm {-0.09—0.01 in}

  • b: 0 mm {0 in}

  • c: -2.2—0.4 mm {-0.08—0.01 in}

  • d: 0 mm {0 in}

    Clearance (5HB)
  • a: -2.3—0.3 mm {-0.09—0.01 in}

  • b: 0 mm {0 in}

  • c: -2.3—0.3 mm {-0.09—0.01 in}

  • d: 0 mm {0 in}

3. Tighten the installation screws.

4. Insert a plastic card between the weatherstrip and the body of the vehicle. Verify that the sunroof is shut tightly (there is resistance when the plastic card is moved).


  • If the sunroof is not shut tightly, readjust by performing Steps 2 and 3.

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