67 61 515 Replacing electric motor with gearbox (front) for operation of slide/tilt sunroof

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove ROOF SWITCH CLUSTER

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

Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.

Release screws (2), tightening torque 54 13 1AZ .

Remove drive with gearbox for actuating slide/tilt sunroof (3).

Fig 1: Identifying Plug Connection, Screws And Actuating Slide/Tilt Sunroof

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Installation note:

Insert gear (1) of electric motor with gearbox for operation of slide/tilt sunroof (2) exactly in gearing (3).

Fig 2: Identifying Gear Wheel, Actuating Slide/Tilt Sunroof And Gear Teeth

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Installation note:

Initialize SLIDE/TILT SUNROOF .