2008 Honda Element Owner's Manual - Page 98

Main Menu Table Of Contents Skylight If you try to tilt up the skylight in below-f reezing temperatures, or when it is covered with snow or ice, you can damage it. Bef ore lif ting the skylight, make sure the roof of the vehicle is dry. Rain or remaining water af ter car-washing may get into the f rame of the skylight. In winter, remove the buildup of snow on the roof . To remove the skylight: Turn off the engine, and set the parking brake. Then pull down the lever, squeeze both sides of the pivot while pushing up the red tab in the lever, and pull the lever assembly away from the ceiling. Push up the rear of the skylight. Standing on the tailgate with the hatch down, hold both sides of the skylight and pull it toward you to remove it from the vehicle roof. The maximum weight on the tailgate is 440 lbs (200 kg). 94 2008 Element