Ford Ecosport: Roof Opening Panel / Removal and Installation - Roof Opening Panel Frame

Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

1. Remove the headliner.
   Refer to: Headliner (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
   

1. 1. Disconnect the roof opening panel motor electrical connector.
      
   2. Disconnect the roof opening panel drain hoses from the corners of the roof opening panel frame.
      

1. With the help of an assistant.
   Remove the roof opening panel frame.
   
   1. Remove the roof opening panel frame bolts.
      
   2. Release the retaining clips.
      
   3. Release the front retaining clip and remove the roof opening panel frame.
      

1. With the help of an assistant.
   Remove the roof opening panel frame.
   

1. On both sides.
   Remove the bolt and the roof opening panel bracket.
   

Installation

1. With the help of an assistant.
   Install the roof opening panel frame.
   
   1. Attach the front retaining clip.
      
   2. Attach the retaining clips.
      
   3. Tighten the bolts finger tight.
      

1. 1. Tighten the roof opening panel frame bolts.
      Torque: 53 lb.in (6 Nm)
   2. Tighten the roof opening panel frame bracket bolts.
      Torque: 80 lb.in (9 Nm)

1. 
   
   1. Connect the roof opening panel motor electrical connector.
      
   2. Connect the roof opening panel drain hoses from the corners of the roof opening panel frame.
      

1. Install the headliner.
   Refer to: Headliner (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
   

1. Align the roof opening panel.
   Refer to: Roof Opening Panel Alignment (501-17 Roof Opening Panel, General Procedures).
   

1. Initialize the roof opening panel.
   Refer to: Power Roof Opening Panel Initialization (501-17 Roof Opening Panel, General Procedures).