Element 4WD L4-2.4L (2004)
Sunroof / Moonroof Frame: Service and Repair
Frame and Drain Tube Replacement
NOTE: Put on gloves to protect your hands.
1. Remove these items:
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Skylight
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Headliner
2. Disconnect the drain tubes (A).
3. With an assistant holding the frame (B), remove the bolts, then remove the frame.
4. Carefully remove the frame through the hatch opening. Take care not to scratch the interior trim and body, or tear the seat cover.
5. Remove these items:
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Rear side trim panel
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Rear seat belt retractor and seat belt protector
6. Remove the drain valve (A) from the body, and disconnect the front drain tube (B) and rear drain tube (C).
7. Detach the clips (D) securing the rear drain tube, then pull the tube out.
8. Tie a string to the end of the front drain tube, then pull the tube down out of the C-pillar.