61 31 175 Removing and installing/replacing switch for slide/tilt sunroof

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Remove complete ceiling light (front). Refer to 63 31 000 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING COMPLETE CEILING LIGHT (FRONT) .

Lever out front console insert (1) in direction of arrow.

Fig 1: Removing Front Console Insert

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Disconnect plug connection underneath and remove front console insert (1).

Unlock sunroof switch (1) and press from inside out of front console insert (2).

Fig 2: Unlocking Sunroof Switch

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Installation:

Initialize sunroof. Refer to 54 0... NOTES ON STEEL AND GLASS SLIDE/TILT SUNROOFS (INITIALIZATION/NORMALIZATION/LEARNING OF CHARACTERISTIC CURVE) .