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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the air deflector. Refer to Sunroof Air Deflector Replacement .
  2. Install the sunshade panel. Refer to Sunroof Sunshade Replacement .
  3. Install the sunroof window and loosely install the retaining screws. Refer to Sunroof Window Replacement .
  4. Fig 1: Identifying Sunroof Module To Roof Ring Retaining Bolts
    GM1938924Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. With the aid of an assistant, position the new sunroof module into the alignment pins (2) located on the roof ring.
  6. Hand start the two center, side to side, sunroof module to roof ring retaining bolts (1) in order to hold the sunroof module in place.
  7. Finger tighten the two center retaining bolts.
  8. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  9. Install the remaining sunroof module to roof ring retaining bolts (1).

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

  10. Fig 2: View Of Front Drain Hoses
    GM1938788Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Connect the front drain hoses to the drain spouts (1).
  12. Fig 3: View Of Rear Drain Hoses
    GM1938912Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  13. Connect the rear drain hoses to the drain spouts (1).
  14. Fig 4: Identifying Motor/Actuator To Sunroof Module Retaining Screws
    GM1938968Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  15. Install sunroof motor/actuator to the module.
  16. Install the motor/actuator to sunroof module retaining screws (1).

    Tighten:  Tighten all of the bolts to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

  17. Connect the electrical connector to the sunroof motor/actuator.
  18. Secure the harness with suitable straps.
  19. Adjust the sunroof window. Refer to Sunroof Window Height and Opening Fit Adjustment .
  20. If re-programming is required. Refer to Control Module References .
  21. Verify the proper operation of the sunroof before securing the headliner.
  22. Initialization/Teach the sunroof motor. Refer to Sunroof Motor/Actuator Synchronization .
  23. Install the headliner, with an assistant. Refer to Headlining Trim Panel Replacement .