Ford Focus Service Manual: Roof Opening Panel - Removal and Installation

Removal

1. NOTE:

   Make sure the roof opening panel is in the CLOSED position.

   Remove the headliner. For additional information, refer to Section  501-05.

1. Disconnect the 2 front and the 2 rear drain hoses from the roof opening panel.

1. Disconnect the roof opening panel motor electrical connector.

1. Remove the 12 bolts and the roof opening panel.
   • With the aid of an assistant, compress the legs of the roof opening panel retaining clip and lower the roof opening panel.

1. If installing a new roof opening panel frame, transfer components as necessary.

Installation

1. NOTE:

   The roof opening panel must be correctly located on the retaining clip before tightening the roof opening panel bolts.

   NOTE:

   Do not fully tighten the roof opening panel frame bolts at this stage.

   Compress the legs of the roof opening panel retaining clip and install the roof opening panel.
   • Loosely install the 12 bolts.

1. Tighten the 12 roof opening panel frame bolts in the sequence shown.
   • Tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).

1. Connect the roof opening panel motor electrical connector.

1. Connect the 2 front and the 2 rear drain hoses to the roof opening panel.

1. Install the headliner. For additional information, refer to Section  501-05.

1. Initialize the roof opening panel motor. For additional information, refer to Roof Opening Panel Motor Initialization in this section.