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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006SUBURBAN C1500, 5.3 ZREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1680 (SUNROOF SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSSUNROOF TRACK TIMING/SYNCHRONIZATION (EXTENDED CAB)REMOVAL PROCEDURE
2006 Chevrolet Suburban C1500, 5.3 Z
Removal Procedure
2006 Chevrolet Suburban C1500, 5.3 ZSECTION Removal Procedure
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- Place the module in the full open position.
- It is only necessary to lower the headliner. Only do those step in headliner replacement that will lower the headliner enough to gain access to the part. Refer to Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (Crew Cab) or Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (Extended Cab) or Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (Regular Cab) .
- Disconnect the electrical connector from the motor/actuator.
- Remove the motor/actuator. Refer to Sunroof Motor/Actuator Replacement (Extended Cab) or Sunroof Motor/Actuator Replacement (Crew Cab) .
- Push the window guides rearward on the track until the guides are positioned against the rear hard stop.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.