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708419 Removing and installing roof lining


WM 708419 Removing and installing roof lining

Technical values





Preliminary work

1. Remove A-pillar trim. => 705719 Removing and installing A-pillar trim - "Removing" section
2. Remove the B-pillar trim. => 706719 Removing and installing B-pillar trim - "Removing" section
3. Remove C-pillar trim. => 706819 Removing and installing C-pillar trim - section on "removing"
4. Remove rear roof trim panel. => 708519 Removing and installing rear roof trim panel - "Removing" section
5. Remove D-pillar trim panel. => 706919 Removing and installing D-pillar trim panel - "Removing" section
6. Remove sun visors. => 682319 Removing and installing sun visor - "Removing" section
7. Roof console => 601219 Removing and installing switch for sunroof - "Installing" section
8. Remove front grab handles. => 683519 Removing and installing grab handle - section on "Removing"
9. Remove sides of reading lights. => 964719 Removing and installing bulb for reading light - "Removing" section
10. Remove rear handles. => 683719 Removing and installing rear handle - "Removing" section

Removing roof lining

Removing headliner





1. Open cover -7- and unscrew fastening screw -8-.





2. Fold down headliner -1- at front edge.





3. Disconnect plug connection for roof wire harness -10, 11-.





4. Remove headliner
4.1. Unclip fastening part of headliner -12- from the bodyshell -13- at the back.













4.2. Remove headliner -1- and guide out of vehicle through tailgate opening.





Information

- Additional assembly operations must be performed on vehicles with sunroof or roof assembly. => 708419 Removing and installing roof trim panel - "Removing" section

Removing headliner - vehicles with sunroof

1. Unclip headliner -1- from fastening clips -14- close to sunroof cut-out.





Removing headliner - vehicles with roof assembly

1. Unclip headliner -1- at perimeter of roof assembly cut-out -circle marks- from fastening clips -14-.





2. Push clamps -15- at the front and rear on frame -16- to the side and remove both sections of the frame -16-.






Installing roof lining

Installing headliner





1. Check fastening clips -14- of headliner for deformation, and replace if necessary.





2. Guide headliner -1- into the vehicle through tailgate opening and position at roof frame.





3. Clip fastening part for roof liner -12- into the bodyshell -13- at the back.













4. Connect plug connection for roof wire harness -10, 11-.





5. Fold up headliner -1- at front edge.





6. Screw in new fastening screw -8- and tighten to the specified tightening torque. => Tightening torque: 9 Nm (6.5 ftlb.)





7. Close cover -7-.





Information

- Additional assembly operations must be performed on vehicles with sunroof or roof assembly. => 708419 Removing and installing roof trim panel - "Removing" section

Installing headliner - vehicles with sunroof

1. Check fastening clips -14- of headliner for deformation, replace if necessary.





2. Clip in headliner -1- using fastening clips -14- close to sunroof cut-out.

Installing headliner - vehicles with roof assembly

1. Insert both sections of the frame -16- in the roof assembly cutout and connect by moving the clamps -15-.





Information

- Centre the clamps -15- in the middle on the gap between both frames -16-.





2. Check fastening clips -14- of headliner for deformation, replace if necessary.





3. Clip in headliner -1- at roof assembly cut-out -circle marks- using fastening clips -14-.

Subsequent work

1. Install rear handles. => 683719 Removing and installing rear handle - "Installing" section
2. Install front grab handles. => 683519 Removing and installing grab handle - section on "Installing"
3. Install sides of reading lights. => 964719 Removing and installing bulb for reading light - "Installing" section
4. Install sides of sun visors. => 682319 Removing and installing sun visor - "Installing" section
5. Install roof console. => 601219 Removing and installing switch for sunroof - "Installing" section
6. Install A-pillar trim. => 705719 Removing and installing A-pillar trim - "Installing" section
7. Install B-pillar trim. => 706719 Removing and installing B-pillar trim - "Installing" section
8. Install C-pillar trim. => 706819 Removing and installing C-pillar trim - section on "installing"
9. Install D-pillar trim. => 706919 Removing and installing D-pillar trim panel - "Installing" section
10. Install rear roof trim panel. => 708519 Removing and installing rear roof trim panel - "Installing" section