Removing front roof trim panel

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Porsche Macan and 2015 Porsche Macan. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: Voltage peaks

Risk of damage to electrical load or to the control unit

→ Switch off ignition and remove remote control before disconnecting or removing electrical load.

Information

The number of fastening screws, fixing clips, plug connections, holders and trim panels can vary depending on equipment.
The illustrations for removing and installing the drive mechanism are shown only on one equipment variant and may differ from the actual equipment variant.
Some steps must be carried out automatically.
Some of the repair illustrations show only one side of the vehicle.

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Unclip trim for headliner.

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Unclip headliner at the two side cut-outs -A- and swivel it downwards -B- .

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Lift headliner off towards the rear.

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Disconnect wire harness.

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1. 4.1. Release plug connections -a- and pull them off -B- .
2. 4.2. Unclip fastening clip for wire harness -C- .