Ford Explorer: Roof Opening Panel / Removal and Installation - Roof Opening Panel Motor
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Lower the headliner.
Refer to: Headliner - Lowering (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
Roof Opening Panel Motor - Glass
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NOTE:
A new roof opening panel glass motor only moves toward the vent position until initialized.
Remove the roof opening panel sliding glass motor.
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Disconnect the electrical connector.
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Remove the screws and the motor.
Torque:
35 lb.in (4 Nm)
Roof Opening Panel Motor - Shield
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NOTE:
A new roof opening panel shield motor only moves toward the closed position until initialized.
Remove the roof opening panel shield motor.
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Disconnect the electrical connector.
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Remove the screws and the motor.
Torque:
35 lb.in (4 Nm)
Installation
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NOTE:
When installing the roof opening panel motor, it may
be necessary to turn the roof opening panel motor slightly to engage
the drive splines.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Initialize the roof opening panel.
Refer to: Power Roof Opening Panel Initialization (501-17 Roof Opening Panel, General Procedures).
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
This procedure is for the sliding glass panel only.
Open the roof opening panel shield...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...
Other information:
Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Chart
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to: Diagnostic Methods (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart
Module
DTC
Description
Action
DDM
B118C:1..
Touch the climate button on the touchscreen to access your climate control features.
Note: You can switch temperature units between Fahrenheit and Celsius.
See Settings.
Accessing the Climate Control Menu
Touch the button to access additional controls for the front climate system...
Categories
WARNING: Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child restraint. Never
place a rear-facing child restraint in front of an active airbag. If you must use
a forward-facing child restraint in the front seat, move the seat upon which the
child restraint is installed all the way back.

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