54 12 646 Replace glass slide/tilt sunroof frame

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

With F01/F02 up to version 03/2014, an conversion is made from a slide/tilt sunroof with controlled wind deflector to a wind deflector which is not controlled.

Install new WIND DEFLECTOR .

Program the slide/tilt sunroof conversion in the vehicle. Perform conversion with ISTA/P. ("Conversion for slide/tilt sunroof replacement")

NOTE: With F01 up to version 03/2014, a conversion is made from a slide/tilt sunroof with short frame shelf (1) to a long frame shelf (1).

Fig 1: Identifying Slide/Tilt Sunroof With Short Frame Shelf

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NOTE: The slide/tilt sunroof frame is supplied with or without mounted parts depending on the version.

Remount the following parts depending on the version:

Required follow-up work:

Install GLASS SLIDE/TILT SUNROOF .
Install SLIDING ROOFLINER .
Install GLASS SLIDE/TILT SUNROOF PANEL .