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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
 
 
Post-installation operation
  • Roof Rack (Refer to GROUP 51, Roof Rack ).
  • Sunroof Leakage Check (Refer to ).
  • Sunroof Alignment (Refer to ).
  • Learning Procedures for Sunroof Fully Closed Position (Refer to ).
Roof side fin assembly/Side fin clip assembly removal
<<A>>1.Roof side fin assembly
2.Side fin clip assembly
Slide glass panel assembly/Slide weatherstrip removal steps
•Headlining (Refer to GROUP 52A, Headlining )
<<A>>1.Roof side fin assembly
2.Side fin clip assembly
3.Slide glass panel assembly
4.Slide weatherstrip
Deflector assembly/Deflector fastener/Front fix weatherstrip removal steps
•Headlining (Refer to GROUP 52A, Headlining )
<<A>>1.Roof side fin assembly
2.Side fin clip assembly
3.Slide glass panel assembly
4.Slide weatherstrip
<<B>>5.Deflector assembly
6.Deflector fastener
7.Front fix weatherstrip
Mechanism assembly removal
•Headlining (Refer to GROUP 52A, Headlining )
<<A>>1.Roof side fin assembly
2.Side fin clip assembly
>>B<<8.Center pillar bracket
9.Clip center reinforce assembly
10.Clip bracket assembly
<<A>>11.Housing assembly

 
 
REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS
 
 
<<A>> ROOF SIDE FIN ASSEMBLY REMOVAL
1.
Insert the special tool ornament remover (MB990784) in the gap between the roof side fin assembly and the housing assembly, and remove the seven clips.
noteIt is easier to work by removing clips from near the center in the order as shown figure.
2. Remove the rearmost clip of roof side fin assembly to slide out the roof side fin assembly forward.
 
 
<<B>> DEFLECTOR ASSEMBLY REMOVAL
1.
cautionRemove the deflector while holding it with your hand to prevent the deflector is rapidly coming off by its spring reaction.
Remove the tapping screw.
2. Remove the net of deflector from the housing using the special tool ornament remover (MB990784).
 
 
 
 
INSTALLATION SERVICE POINT
 
 
>>A<< HOUSING ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION
1. With commercial IPA (Isopropyl alcohol), remove grease from the joining surface of the sunroof housing assembly.
2. Apply MITSUBISHI MOTORS GENUINE PART primer (Part No. MS990239) or equivalent.
3. Leave the sunroof housing assembly for more than 4 hours until the primer is completely dry because the primer is applied 2 times to avoid peeling the adhesive off. Open time is necessary.
Open time: 4 hours or more
4. For the second time, apply MITSUBISHI MOTORS GENUINE PART primer (Part No. MS990239) or equivalent.
5. After the primer is applied for the second time, leave the sunroof housing assembly for approximately 3 minutes. Apply MITSUBISHI MOTORS GENUINE PART adhesive (Part No. MS990233) or equivalent to the joining surface of the sunroof housing assembly and install the sunroof housing assembly to the body panel.
 
 
 
>>B<< CENTER PILLAR BRACKET INSTALLATION
1. Temporarily fix the center pillar bracket with the bolt (1) shown in the figure.
2. Tighten the roof side bolts (2) first, and then tighten the pillar side bolts (3).