Ford Escape: Roof Opening Panel / Removal and Installation - Roof Opening Panel Glass

Removal

NOTE: This procedure is for the roof opening panel sliding glass only.

1. Open the roof opening panel glass slightly to gain access to the roof opening panel glass screws.
   

1. If closed, open the roof opening panel shield.
   

1. Remove the RH roof opening panel glass screws.
   

1. Remove the LH roof opening panel glass screws.
   

1. With the help of an assistant, remove the roof opening panel glass.
   

Installation

1. With the help of an assistant, install the roof opening panel glass.
   

1. Install the LH roof opening panel glass screws finger tight.
   Torque: 53 lb.in (6 Nm)

1. Install the RH roof opening panel glass screws finger tight.
   Torque: 53 lb.in (6 Nm)

1. Close the roof opening panel glass.
   

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

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