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Infiniti QX56 (JA60). Manual - part 797

SUNROOF SYSTEM

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CAUTION:

• Before removal, fully close the glass lid assembly. Then, after removal, do not move the motor

assembly.

• After installing or adjusting the sunroof and glass lid, check gap alignment and sunroof operation to

prevent malfunction.

• Handle glass lid with care so not to cause damage.

Removal and Installation

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CAUTION:

• Always work with a helper.

• When taking sunroof unit out, use shop cloths to protect the seats and trim from damage.

• After installing the sunroof unit or glass lid, be sure to check gap adjustment to prevent any mal-

function.

SUNROOF FRAME ASSEMBLY

NOTE:

• For easier installation, mark each point before removal.

Removal

1. Remove headlining. Refer to

INT-17, "Removal and Installation"

2. Remove the glass lid assembly. Follow the procedure for GLASS LID ASSEMBLY within this section.
3. Remove overhead console bracket.
4. Disconnect the front and rear drain hoses.
5. Remove front sunroof frame assembly bolts.
6. Remove sunroof frame assembly brackets.
7. Remove the side bolts and the sunroof frame assembly.
8. Remove the sunshade assembly as necessary. Follow the procedure for SUNSHADE ASSEMBLY within

this section.

Installation

1. Install the sunshade assembly.
2. Position the sunroof frame assembly and install the side bolts.
3. Install the sunroof brackets.
4. Install the front sunroof frame assembly bolts.
5. Connect front and rear drain hoses.
6. Install the overhead console bracket.
7. Install the glass lid assembly. Follow the procedure for GLASS LID ASSEMBLY within this section.
8. Install headlining. Refer to

INT-17, "Removal and Installation"

9. Perform initialization procedure. Refer to

RF-5, "ADDITIONAL SERVICE WHEN REPLACING CONTROL

UNIT : Special Repair Requirement"

GLASS LID ASSEMBLY

Removal

1. Open sunshade assembly.
2. Ensure glass lid assembly is closed.
3. Remove side cover LH and RH.

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SUNROOF SYSTEM

4. Remove the screws securing glass lid assembly to the sunroof

frame assembly.

5. Remove the glass lid assembly.

Installation

1. Position glass lid assembly to sunroof frame assembly.
2. Install the glass lid assembly screws. (First tighten left front bolt, then tighten right rear bolt on glass lid

assembly to prevent it from moving while tightening other bolts.)

3. Adjust the glass lid assembly. Refer to

RF-53, "Inspection"

4. Install side cover LH and RH.

WIND DEFLECTOR

Removal

1. Open the sunroof.
2. Remove screws from the left, center, and right side wind deflec-

tor holders.

3. Remove the wind deflector from the sunroof frame assembly.

Installation

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

SUNSHADE ASSEMBLY

Removal

1. Remove the headlining. Refer to

INT-17, "Removal and Installation"

2. Loosen sunroof frame assembly bolts and remove both sunroof frame assembly brackets.
3. Lower rear edge of sunroof frame assembly side rails enough for clearance from roof panel.
4. Remove the two shade stoppers from the rear end of the sun-

roof frame assembly.

5. Remove the sunshade assembly from the rear end of the sun-

roof frame assembly.

Installation

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

SUNROOF MOTOR ASSEMBLY

WIIA0252E

LIIA1099E

SBT251A

SUNROOF SYSTEM

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Removal

CAUTION:

• When removing the sunroof motor, be sure to place the link and wire assembly in the symmetrical

and fully closed position.

• Never run the removed sunroof motor assembly as a single unit.
1. Position the sunroof in the fully closed position.
2. Remove the roof console assembly. Refer to

INT-17, "Removal and Installation"

3. Disconnect the sunroof motor assembly harness connector (2).

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4. Remove the sunroof motor assembly screws (3), then remove

the sunroof motor assembly (1).

Installation

CAUTION:

Before installing the sunroof motor assembly, be sure to place the link and wire assembly in the sym-

metrical and fully closed position.
1. Move the sunroof motor assembly (1) laterally little by little so

that the gear is completely engaged into the wire on the sunroof

frame assembly and the installation surface becomes parallel.

Then, secure the sunroof motor with screws (3).