67 61 005 Removing and installing/replacing drive with gear (front) for actuating slide/tilt sunroof

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove roof switch cluster , see 61 31 043 REMOVING AND INSTALLING OR REPLACING ROOF SWITCH CLUSTER .

NOTE: Secure drive with gear for actuating slide/tilt sunroof (3) against falling out.

Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.

Release screws (2), tightening torque 54 13 1AZ , see 54 0... NOTES ON STEEL AND GLASS SLIDE/TILT SUNROOFS (INITIALIZATION/NORMALIZATION/LEARNING OF CHARACTERISTIC CURVE) .

NOTE: Screws (2) are microencapsulated.
Remove drive with gear for actuating slide/tilt sunroof (3).

Fig 1: Identifying Plug Connection And Screws

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Installation:

Insert gear wheel (1) of drive with gear for actuating slide/tilt sunroof (2) exactly in gear teeth (3).

Fig 2: Identifying Gear Wheel And Gear Teeth

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Installation:

Replacement:

Carry out vehicle programming/coding , see VEHICLE PROGRAMMING AND CODING .