67 61 007 Removing and installing/replacing drive with gearbox (rear) for actuating slide/tilt sunroof (rear)

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IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD PROTECTION) .

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Lower HEADLINING .

Disconnect plug connection (1) and if necessary expose cable.

Release screws (2) and remove drive (3).

Tightening torque 54 13 1AZ .

Fig 1: Identifying Plug Connection, Drive And Mounting Screws

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Installation note:

Insert gear (1) of electric motor with gearbox for operation of slide/tilt sunroof (2) exactly in gearing (3).

Fig 2: Identifying Gear, Actuating Slide/Tilt Sunroof And Gearing

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Installation note:

Initialize SLIDE/TILT SUNROOF .