Explorer AWD V8-4.6L (2010)
Sunroof / Moonroof Panel: Service and Repair
Roof Opening Panel Shield
Roof Opening Panel Shield
Removal and Installation
1. Remove the roof opening panel glass. For additional information, refer to Roof Opening Panel Glass See: Roof Opening Panel Glass.
2. Remove the trough.
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Pull the trough assembly arms outward to release the trough assembly guide arm pins from the roof opening panel frame to remove.
3. Remove the air deflector.
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Remove the 4 screws.
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To install, tighten to 1 Nm (9 lb-in).
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Remove the air deflector.
4. Slide the roof opening panel shield forward halfway.
5. Disengage the roof opening panel shield guide feet.
1. Push the roof opening panel shield toward one side of the vehicle.
2. Lift the front portion of the roof opening panel shield upward to disengage the guide feet.
6. Slide the roof opening panel shield forward and release the rear guide feet.
7. NOTE: The roof opening panel shield guide feet can be serviced separately from the roof opening panel shield.
If necessary, new roof opening panel shield guide feet may be installed at this time.
