Removing Sliding Roof Panel

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If the support rails on the sliding-roof panel have become detached or are damaged, the sliding-roof panel must be replaced.

Support rails must not be repaired or stuck.

Fig 1: Identifying Sliding-Roof Panel Position

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Move panel into ventilation position.
Loosening the rear lid.
1. 2.1. Unscrew rear fastening screws on the lid -1- .
  
  Fig 2: Identifying Rear Fastening Screws
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Open lid.
1. 3.1. Open lid ca. 15 cm.
2. 3.2. Unscrew center and front fastening screw -1- .
  
  Fig 3: Identifying Fastening Screws
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Lift off lid.