Removing Sliding Roof

Fig 1: Identifying Sliding Roof Installation Position

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→ Fold rear seat assembly over and tilt the front-seat backrests back.

1. Pull off water drain hoses.
   1. 1.1. Pull front water drain hoses -2-  off the connection piece -1-  .
      Fig 2: Pulling Off Front Water Drain Hoses

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   2. 1.2. Pull rear water drain hoses -2-  off the connection piece -1-  .
      Fig 3: Pulling Off Rear Water Drain Hoses

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2. Release plug connection for sunroof motor -2-  (-a-  ) and pull it off -B-  .
   Fig 4: Disconnecting Plug Connection From Motor

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3. Loosen the sliding roof. (Get another person to hold the sliding roof to prevent it from falling down)
   1. 3.1. Unscrew front fastening screws -2-  for the sliding roof -1-  from the outside in.
      Fig 5: Loosening Front Sliding Roof Mounting Screws

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   2. 3.2. Unscrew side fastening screws -2-  for the sliding roof -1-  .
      Fig 6: Loosening Side Sliding Roof Mounting Screws

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   3. 3.3. Remove the sliding roof with the help of another person and pull it out of the passenger compartment through the rear lid opening.