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54 12 270 Removing and installing/replacing adjuster for glass slide/tilt sunroof lid

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Remove glass sunroof lid. Refer to 54 12 115 REMOVING AND INSTALLING GLASS SLIDE/TILT SUNROOF LID  .

Close glass sunroof lid (zero position). Unhook lever (2) from adjuster (1).

Fig 1: Removing Lever From Lid Adjuster
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Installation: 

Locking catches (1) of lever (2) must not be damaged.

Fig 2: Identifying Locking Catches Of Lever
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Installation: 

When glass sunroof is in zero position, marking (1) on adjuster must be positioned over marking (2) on slider.

If necessary, move adjuster or slider.

Fig 3: View Of Marking On Adjuster
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Move glass sunroof lid into "lift position".

Pull adjuster (3) and carriage (1) together towards rear until adjuster (3) can be unhooked from slider (2).

Grip slider (2) in so doing.

Fig 4: Locating Adjuster And Carrier For Glass Sunroof Lid
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Twist adjuster (1) upwards.

Fig 5: Aligning Glass Sunroof Lid Adjuster
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Unhook adjuster (1) from carriage (2).

Fig 6: View Of Adjuster In Carriage
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