54 12 645 Replacing sliding/tilting sunroof frame (Complete sliding/tilting sunroof (frame) removed)
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If necessary, remove and install complete sliding/tilting sunroof, see 54 12 210 REMOVING AND INSTALLING COMPLETE SLIDE/TILT SUNROOF (FRAME)
Removing and installing roof-lining frame for sliding/tilting sunroof lid, see 54 12 132 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING HEADLINER FOR SUN-ROOF LID
IMPORTANT:
Do not remove the roof lining frame mechanism (slide rails and guide/flexible lock) from the old sunroof frame (warranty will be invalidated). If necessary, use adhesive fabric tape to secure for transportation.