54 10 1140 Removing and installing/replacing gaiter for glass tilt sunroof

WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.

IMPORTANT: Handle the gaiter with extreme care throughout the work procedure.
Soft components and plastic protective strip are highly susceptible to tearing and kinking respectively.

Detach gaiter (1):

from lower
from upper guide.

Fig 1: Detaching Gaiter

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Installation:

Gaiter has a plastic connection strip.

Check that plastic connection strip is firmly seated on guide.

If necessary, replace faulty gaiter.