54 10... Removing and installing or replacing outer gaiter for glass tilt sunroof

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Special tools required:

IMPORTANT: Handle the gaiter with extreme care throughout the entire procedure.
Soft component is highly susceptible to tearing.

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Unlock and remove clips (1).

Installation note:

Firstly install gaiter on glass tilt sunroof cover.

Fig 1: Locating Clips

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Lever out gaiter (1) from glass tilt sunroof cover (2) downwards with special tool 00 9 317 .

Installation note:

If necessary, replace faulty gaiter.

Install gaiter on glass tilt sunroof cover from rear to front.

Fig 2: Removing Gaiter From Glass Tilt Sunroof Cover

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