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Sunroof / Moonroof Weatherstrip: Service and Repair


WM 613919 Removing and installing seal for convertible-top tip

Technical values





Preliminary work

Move convertible top to service position. -> 6101IN IN - convertible top service position 6101IN Convertible-top service position

Removing seal for convertible-top tip

Removing cover strip





Installation position for cover strip

1. Unscrew fastening screws -1- and remove cover strip -2- from roof frame -3-.





Removing cover strip

Removing seal for hood tip





Installation position of seal for hood tip

The seal on the roof frame is in two parts.
1. Pull off lower lateral seal -1- out of the profile of the retaining strip -2-.





Pulling off seal

2. Unscrew fastening screws -3- at front of roof frame.
3. Unscrew fastening screws -1- from the retaining strip -2-. Pull off seal for hood tip -3-.





Removing seal

4. Remove additional seal -4-.

Installing seal for convertible-top tip

Installing seal for hood tip





Installation position of seal for hood tip

The seal for the hood tip on the roof frame is in two parts.
1. Remove protective film and fit additional seal -4- flush with the roof frame.





Installing seal for hood tip

Information

Make sure the additional seal is clamped under the retaining strip.

2. Insert seal for hood tip -3- into roof frame at front corners, position retaining strip -2- on the side of the roof frame and tighten with the fastening screws -1-. Tightening torque => Tightening torque: 2.8 Nm (2.0 ftlb.)





Fastening seal for hood tip

Information

Seal for convertible-top tip must not protrude downwards in the corner area. Make sure it is positioned correctly.

3. Screw down seal for hood tip at the front corners with fastening screws -3-. Tightening torque => Tightening torque: 3.5 Nm (2.5 ftlb.)
4. Press lower seal -1- into profile of retaining strip -2-.

Installing cover strip





Installation position for cover strip

Information

Seal for convertible-top tip must not be trapped. There must be no gap between seal and covering, and the seal with the covering must run evenly. If necessary, pull the seal up and out and tap it in again.

1. Position cover strip -2- on roof frame -3- and screw down with the fastening screws -1-. Tightening torque => Tightening torque : 3.5 Nm (2.5 ftlb.)





Removing cover strip

Subsequent work

End service position. -> 6101IN IN - convertible top service position 6101IN Convertible-top service position