54 12 138 Removing and installing/renewing rain gutter for glass slide/tilt sunroof
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove GLASS SLIDE/TILT SUNROOF LID .
NOTE:
Initiate manual movements of guide element via the drives using an offset Allen key.
Installation:
- Microencapsulated screws (Loctite) must be replaced and may not be reused
- Screw connection must be completed within 20 minutes (start of curing)
- Microencapsulated screws must not be retightened
- Clean thread of nut beforehand in event of repeated use
NOTE:
Shown removed here for purposes of clarity.
Unclip rain channel (1) at top left and right.
Release screws (2) on left and right.
Tightening torque: see 4AZ in 54 12 MECHANICAL COMPONENTS, SLIDE/TILT SUNROOF .
Slide rain channel with carriage forwards.
Reposition rain channel and remove towards rear.
Installation:
Make sure rain channel is correctly engaged.
Check function.