Last Modified: 11-20-2023 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM1000000014WDB
Model Year Start: 2018 Model: Camry Prod Date Range: [06/2017 -           ]
Title: SLIDING ROOF / CONVERTIBLE: SLIDING ROOF HOUSING (for Panoramic Moon Roof): DISASSEMBLY; 2018 - 2024 MY Camry [06/2017 -        ]

DISASSEMBLY

PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE NO. 1 SLIDING ROOF SIDE GARNISH LH

(a) Using a heat light, heat the No. 1 sliding roof side garnish LH.

Heating Temperature

Item

Temperature

No. 1 Sliding Roof Side Garnish LH

20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)

CAUTION:

  • Do not touch the heat light and heated parts, touching the heat light may result in burns.
  • Touching heated parts for a long time may result in burns.

*a

Heated Part

*b

Heat Light

NOTICE:

Do not heat the No. 1 sliding roof side garnish LH excessively.

(b) Disengage the 28 claws and 2 guides to remove the No. 1 sliding roof side garnish LH.

Double-sided Tape

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2. REMOVE NO. 1 SLIDING ROOF SIDE GARNISH RH

HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

3. REMOVE ROOF WIND DEFLECTOR PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Disengage the 3 claws.

*a

Pin (A)

*b

Pin (B)

*c

Protective Tape

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-

(b) Disengage the 2 pins (A).

(c) Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, disengage the 2 pins (B) to remove the roof wind deflector panel sub-assembly.

4. REMOVE NO. 2 ROOF WIRE

(a) Disconnect the 3 connectors.

(b) Disengage the 16 clamps to remove the No. 2 roof wire.

5. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF DRIVE GEAR ASSEMBLY (for Sliding Roof Glass)

(a) Remove the 2 bolts and sliding roof drive gear assembly.

6. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF DRIVE GEAR ASSEMBLY (for Roof Sunshade)

(a) Remove the 2 bolts and sliding roof drive gear assembly.

7. REMOVE REAR SLIDING ROOF GARNISH

(a) Using a heat light, heat the rear sliding roof garnish.

Heating Temperature

Item

Temperature

Rear Sliding Roof Garnish

20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)

CAUTION:

  • Do not touch the heat light and heated parts, touching the heat light may result in burns.
  • Touching heated parts for a long time may result in burns.

*a

Heated Part

*b

Heat Light

NOTICE:

Do not heat the rear sliding roof garnish excessively.

(b) Disengage the 3 fasteners and 3 guides to remove the rear sliding roof garnish.

*a

Fastener

*b

Guide

*c

Double-sided Tape

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-

8. REMOVE ROOM LIGHT BRACKET

(a) Remove the 2 nuts and room light bracket.

9. REMOVE SLIDE ROOF RAIL SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the 42 nuts and slide roof rail sub-assembly from the sliding roof housing panel.

10. REMOVE SUNSHADE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Disengage the claw to remove the sliding roof sunshade guide RH as shown in the illustration.

Remove in this Direction

HINT:

Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

(b) Move the portion (A) as shown in the illustration to disengage the claw.

*a

Portion A

Remove in this Direction

HINT:

Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

(c) Slide the sliding roof sunshade runner and sunshade trim sub-assembly as shown in the illustration to separate them from the sliding roof guide rail sub-assembly RH.

*1

Sliding Roof Guide Rail Sub-assembly RH

Remove in this Direction

HINT:

Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

(d) Remove the sunshade trim sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.

*A

RH Side

*a

Retractor Cap

Remove in this Direction (1)

Remove in this Direction (2)

NOTICE:

To prevent the sunshade trim sub-assembly from being damaged, fully push in the RH side retractor cap before lifting the sunshade trim sub-assembly to separate it from the slide roof rail sub-assembly.

HINT:

Separate the RH side first.