54 12 646 Replacing glass sliding/tilting sunroof frame
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(Complete glass sliding/tilting sunroof (frame) removed)
If necessary, remove and install complete glass sliding/tilting sunroof (frame), see 54 12 210 REMOVING AND INSTALLING COMPLETE SLIDE/TILT SUNROOF (FRAME)
Installing and removing roof-lining frame for glass sliding/tilting sunroof lid, see 54 12 136 REMOVING AND INSTALLING / REPLACING HEADLINER FOR GLASS SLIDE/TILT SUNROOF COVER
IMPORTANT:
Do not remove the roof lining frame mechanism (slide rails and guide/flexible lock) from the old glass sunroof frame (warranty will be invalidated). If necessary, use adhesive fabric tape to secure for transportation.