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54 10 035 Replacing the gate for the slide/tilt sunroof at the rear left and right

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When removing and installing the gate for the rear slide/tilt sunroof, also note the interactive 3-D instructions. It does not replace but enhance the applicable repair instructions. Press the individual point for animation display of the corresponding operations.

Necessary preliminary work 

NOTE: Glass slide/tilt sunroof panel must be in the closed position.

Press front side of gate (1) outwards (A).

Installation note: 

Gate (1) must be fully fitted in the rail. Front section of gate (1) must move to the side in the rail.

Fig 1: Pressing Front Side Of Gate Outwards
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Pull gate (1) upwards (B) on front out of rail.

Press gate (1) forwards until it fully slips out of the rear of the operating slides.

Remove gate (1) upwards (C).

Installation note: 

Observe GREASE INSTRUCTIONS  for replacement parts.