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Adjust Bowden cable for lock on Vario roof front section - AR77.33-P-3485W

MODEL 172.4, 231 

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C-pillar lock on model 172.4 

Fig 1: Adjusting Bowden Cable For Lock On Vario Roof Front Section - Shown On Model 172.4
G10248443DANGERDANGERNOTESINSPECTIMPORTANTIMPORTANTREMOVINGNOTESTORQUE SPECIFICATIONIMPORTANTIMPORTANTINSTALLINGCourtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
DANGER Risk of injury  caused by moving parts that can pinch, crush  or, in extreme cases, even sever  extremities No parts of the body or limbs should be within the operating range of the mechanism when moving components. AS00.00-Z-0009-01A
DANGER Risk of death  caused by touching parts conducting high voltages Do not come into contact with parts that are under high voltage. Persons who are carriers of electronic implants (e.g. cardiac pacemakers), must not  carry out any work on high-voltage on-board electrical systems.   AS77.00-Z-0001-01A
NOTES Notes on MAGIC SKY CONTROL   AH77.00-P-0001-01A
INSPECT Checking     
1 Check system arrow (A), adjust if necessary IMPORTANT Check if window or door is open.  
2 Check adjustment of Bowden cable (1), adjust if necessary IMPORTANT The front locks (5) must be completely locked.  
REMOVING Removing     
3 Remove Vario roof front section paneling (2)    
  Adjust     
4 Loosen bolt (9) and slightly push eccentric (4) upward against stop and tighten bolt (9) NOTES Do not press eccentric (4) too far upward. Otherwise the Vario roof front section (3) can be pressed up in this area and the adjustment changed.  
TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA77.33-P-1013-01A 
5 Remove clip-type fastener (6) from front counterbearing (7), change position of Bowden cable (1) on front counter bearing (7) correspondingly and install clip-type fastener (6) on front counter bearing (7) IMPORTANT If the Bowden cable (1) is adjusted too loosely, it is necessary to adjust the position of the Bowden cable (1) in the front counterbearing (7) in direction of arrow (arrow B).
Adjust in direction of arrow (arrow C) if Bowden cable (1) is adjusted too tightly.
 
6 Release front locks (5) with Vario roof actuation switch and lock    
7 Check adjustment of Bowden cable (1), repeat if necessary IMPORTANT The front locks (5) must be completely locked.  
INSTALLING Install     
8 Install Vario roof front section paneling (2)    
SOFT TOP MECHANICAL COMPONENTS

Number Designation Model 172 Model 231
BA77.33-P-1013-01A Screw, lock to eccentric bolt Nm 9 9