54 13 055 Replacing seal for slide/tilt sunroof frame
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Necessary Preliminary Tasks:
- Remove glass slide/tilt sunroof lid at rear. Refer to 54 10 175 REMOVING AND INSTALLING REAR GLASS SLIDE / TILT SUNROOF COVER .
- Lower (open) glass slide/tilt sunroof lid at front
NOTE:
Follow repair instructions for bonded seals on glass slide/tilt sunroof. Refer to 54 0 ... REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS FOR BONDED SEALS .
Pull off seal of sunroof cut-out at contact edge starting from body. (Peel off)
Installation:
Clean bonding surface with adhesive remover.
Press seal without stretching (squashing).
Stick on seal in sections.
Establish seal joint.
IMPORTANT:
Do not touch bonding surface. Surface temperature = 20° C. Incorrect bonding of the seal will result in leakage.