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Roof Reinforcement, Vehicles Without Sunroof, Installing on Body







Roof Reinforcement, Vehicles without Sunroof, Installing on Body

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Assembly adhesive AK Adhesive -D 190 MKD A3, refer to the Electronic Parts Catalog (ETKA) for most current adhesive part number.

Procedure






- Remove headliner. Refer to => [ Headliner ] Headliner.

- Apply the beads of adhesive - arrow - to roof reinforcement as illustrated.

Distance between the adhesive beads - a - = approximately 90 mm (3.5 in).

Distance of the outer bead of adhesive to the edge of the roof reinforcement, dimension - b - = approximately 20 mm (0.75 in).

- Mount the roof reinforcement - 1 - centered to outer sides and at distance - a - to the bow - 2 - of the front edge of the roof.






Dimension - a - = 45 mm (1.75 in).

- Push roof reinforcement from inside onto body roof.

- Install the headliner => Headliner.