Removing Sliding-Roof Panel

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Repair illustrations show one side of the vehicle or describe a similar component .
Complete certain steps on the opposite side of the vehicle as well .

Raise sliding-roof panel -2- until the side covers -1- are accessible.

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Removing side covers

Remove side covers.

2.1 Loosen bonding area -1- of the side covers using a plastic wedge.

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Bonding area of side cover

2.2 Unclip side cover -1- starting at the rear and remove it.

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Removing side covers

Remove sliding-roof panel -2- .

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Removing sliding-roof panel

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Move sliding-roof panel to various positions in order to access the screws.

3.1 Unscrew and remove screws -3- .
3.2 Remove sliding-roof panel -2- .