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Installation Procedure

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  1. Transfer all the necessary components to the new module.
    2. Fig 1: Sunroof Module To Roof Nut Tightening Sequence
    GM1610173Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. With the aid of an assistant, position the new sunroof frame to the studs located on the roof ring.
  3. Install the center sunroof frame to roof bolts (1, 2) and tighten by hand.
    4. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  4. Install the remaining sunroof frame (1) bolts to the frame in sequence (3-8) and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
    5. Fig 2: Sunroof Module Assembly
    GM1547329Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Connect the front and rear drain hoses (1) to the drain spouts on the sunroof frame. Refer to Sunroof Housing Front Drain Hose Replacement  and Sunroof Housing Rear Drain Hose Replacement .
  6. Install the sunroof window to the new sunroof frame. Refer to Sunroof Window Replacement .
  7. Install the sunshade panel to the new sunroof frame. Refer to Sunroof Sunshade Replacement .
  8. Connect the electrical connector to the sunroof actuator/motor.
  9. Secure the harness to the sunroof frame.
  10. Verify the proper operation of the sunroof before securing the headliner. Refer to Sunroof Motor/Actuator Initialization/Teach Process (New Motor)  or Sunroof Motor/Actuator Initialization/Teach Process (Existing Motor) .
  11. Install the headliner. Refer to Headlining Trim Panel Replacement .
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