Roof Opening Panel Alignment

NOTE: The roof opening panel must be in the closed position for alignment.

Fig 1: Removing Roof Opening Panel Guide Arm Covers

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Remove the roof opening panel guide arm covers (if equipped).
Place a suitable 1.0 - 1.2 mm thick, 150 mm long plastic spacer between the rear edge of the roof opening panel glass and the roof panel opening.
Adjust the rear edge of the roof opening panel glass.
1. Loosen the retaining bolts.
2. Push the rear edge up or down to give the correct alignment (flush to + 1 mm).
Fig 2: Adjusting Rear Edge Of Roof Opening Panel Glass
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Make sure that the roof opening panel glass is located centrally in the roof panel opening.
Tighten the rear retaining bolts.

Fig 3: Tightening Rear Retaining Bolts
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Adjust the front edge of the roof opening panel glass.
1. Push the front edge up or down to give the correct alignment (flush to -1 mm).
2. Tighten the front retaining bolts.
Fig 4: Adjusting Front Edge Of Roof Opening Panel Glass
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Install the roof opening panel guide arm covers (if equipped).

Fig 5: Installing Roof Opening Panel Guide Arm Covers
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NOTE: Remove the plastic spacer.

Initialize the roof panel opening motor. For additional information, REFER to ROOF OPENING PANEL MOTOR INITIALIZATION .
Operate the roof opening panel and check the alignment.
Check the roof opening panel seal for wind noise and water leaks.