Front Sunroof Glass Panel Tilt Mechanism and Cable
Front Sunroof Glass Panel Tilt Mechanism and Cable
Removing
- Remove the front glass sunroof panel => [ Glass Panel ] Glass Panel.
- Remove the rear glass sunroof panel => [ Rear Glass Panel ] Rear Glass Panel.
- Remove the assembly frame from the vehicle => [ Assembly Frame ] Assembly Frame.
- Remove sunroof motor => [ Sun Shade Motor ] Sun Shade Motor.
- Remove the rear lid from the assembly frame => [ Rear Part ] Rear Part.
Push the tilt mechanism to the rear after removing the rear lid.
Proceed as follows:
Before removing the control cables, note their position to avoid making a mistake when re-installing.
The tilt mechanism may not be pulled or pushed on the guide rail.
- Press the glass sunroof panel tilting mechanism only on those guiding slot locations - arrow - - 2 -, and not on the rails - 3 -.
The tilt mechanism opens when pushed.
- Slide the tilt mechanism - 2 - on the guide slots - arrow - to the rear using a suitable screwdriver and off the guide rails - 1 -.
- Unclip the cable - 2 - from the guide slots - 1 - in - the direction of arrow A -.
- Remove the tilt mechanism - 1 - in - direction of arrow B - out of the guide rails - 3 -.
- Remove the cable - 2 - in - direction of arrow B - out of the guide rails - 3 -.
Installation
• Clean the guide rails only if they are very dirty.
• Use cleaner (D 009 401 04)
• Lubricate the guide rails in the sliding areas using lithium grease (G 052 147 A2) => [ Maintenance and Care ] Maintenance and Care.
• Do not lubricate the cables.
- Slide the tilt mechanism - 3 - into guide rail - 1 -.
- Make sure the slider - 2 - points toward the rear when sliding the it into the guide rails - 1 -.
- Slide the cable - 2 - in - direction of arrow B - into the guide rails - 3 -.
- Insert the cable - 2 - in - the direction of arrow A - into the guide slots - 1 -.
• The tilt mechanism may not be pulled or pushed on the guide rail.
- Push the tilting mechanism on both sides all the way forward until it has completely lowered.
- Press the tilting mechanism only on those guiding slot locations - arrow - - 2 -, and not on the rails - 3 -.
- Install the rear part on the assembly frame.
- Install the sunroof motor.
- Install the assembly frame on to the vehicle.
- Install the rear glass sunroof panel => [ Rear Glass Panel ] Rear Glass Panel
- Install the front glass sunroof panel => [ Glass Panel ] Glass Panel
- After completing all the work, perform a panorama sun roof adaptation, refer to => [ Panorama Sunroof Adaptation ] Panorama Sunroof Adaptation.