41 31 010 Stripping Operations - Replacing Outer Roof Skin (Version With Slide/Tilt Sunroof)

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NOTE: Owing to the different engine variants and equipment specifications, not all the components are taken into consideration.

The following list basically represents the removal sequence.

Disconnect battery
Remove and install windscreen
Remove and install rear window
Remove and install roofliner
Remove and install slide/tilt sunroof
Remove and install left roof trim strip
Remove and install right roof trim strip
Remove and install roof aerial
Remove and install backrest
Tilt rear window shelf with seat belts towards front.