Sliding Roof Panel

Removing and Installing Sliding Roof Panel


Removing







Components Overview


CAUTION:
Damage to rear water drainage channel or to the sliding roof mechanism when the sliding root panel is removed and when moving the trim of the sliding/tilting root (Item 4)
- The sliding roof frame must not be moved to the "Open" position when the sliding roof panel has been removed. The trim of the sliding/tilting roof (Item 4) must be shifted without the use of force.





Procedures and Instructions


Installing




Components Overview

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Procedures and Instructions

NOTE: The sliding roof panel may be installed in the sliding roof frame only in zero position!


Additional Instructions For Removing the Inner Panels

NOTE: When the inner panels are being removed or replaced, the sliding roof panel and sliding/tilting roof trim should be removed and the gate of the roof frame should be extended (tilting position).


Removing inner panels







- Position the sliding/tilting roof trim -dimension A- approx. 80 mm in front of the roof edge cut-out.







- Disengage left and right inner side panels. Pull out the connector springs -B- on the gate and pull the sliding/tilting roof trim upwards.







- Push the sides of the inner panels out of the sliding roof frame inwards (centre of the vehicle).


Additional Instructions For Fitting the Inner Panels

Installing inner panels







- Press the sides of the inner panel into the sliding roof frame. Check function by sliding longitudinally.







- Pull out the connector springs -B- on the gate and push in sliding/tilting roof trim. Push inner panels under the sheetmetal panel of the sliding/tilting roof trim.







- Position the sliding/tilting roof trim -dimension A- approx. 80 mm in front of the roof edge cut-out.







- Engage the left and right-hand inner side panels in the sliding/tilting roof trim. Repeat the procedure for installing the sliding roof panel.