Removal and installation of the sun roof seal - ra77001400130x(0130)

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Model 140

Preliminary work:

Wind deflector removed (77-250)

Fig 1: Identifying Screws On Retaining Bar With Seal

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Screws (1) on retaining bar (2)	loosen
Seal (6)	pull out of retaining bars (2, 3, 4 and 5) Pull the seal (6) out of the retaining bar (2) carefully because counter hooks are located on the retaining bar.
Retaining bar (2)	press up until the spacers (Fig 1) are against the roof and tighten screws (1).
Seal (6)	press into retaining bars (3, 4 and 5) at points marked with arrows first with ribbing pointing up, because retaining bars are offset slightly at the corners.
Reinstall	in opposite order.