Remove/install drive cable for panoramic sliding sunroof - AR77.21-P-0240EW

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MODEL 166, 212.0/1/2 with CODE 413 (Panoramic glass roof with top sliding roof)

Shown on model 212.0 on right side of vehicle

Fig 1: Drive Cable For Panoramic Sliding Sunroof Remove/Install Components - Shown On Model 212.0

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Shown on model 212.0 on right guide rail (1)

Fig 2: Drive Cable For Panoramic Sliding Sunroof Remove/Install Components - Shown On Model 212.0 On Right Guide Rail

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	Risk of injury caused by fingers being jammed or pinched when removing, installing or aligning hoods, doors, trunk lid/rear-end door or sliding roof.	No parts of the body or limbs should be within the operating area when the components are moving.	AS00.00-Z-0011-01A
	Remove/install
1	Remove front glass roof from panoramic sliding roof	MODEL 166 with CODE 413 (Panoramic glass roof with top sliding roof)	AR77.21-P-0500GQ
1	Remove front glass roof from panoramic sliding roof	MODEL 212.0/1/2 with CODE 413 (Panoramic glass roof with top sliding roof)	AR77.21-P-0500EW
2	Move sliding roof in closing direction	Up to end position.
3	Remove roller sun blind from panoramic sliding roof		AR77.21-P-0215EW
4	Remove panoramic sliding roof motor	MODEL 166 with CODE 413 (Panoramic glass roof with top sliding roof)	AR77.21-P-6995GQ
4	Remove panoramic sliding roof motor	MODEL 212.0/1/2 with CODE 413 (Panoramic glass roof with top sliding roof)	AR77.21-P-6995EW
5	Loosen bolts (3) on left or right gate with lid carrier (2) and remove gate with lid carrier (2)	Adjust gate with lid carrier (2) with emergency adjustment feature.
6	Unscrew bolts (7) and remove reinforcement (6)	MODEL 212.0/1/2 with CODE 413 (Panoramic glass roof with top sliding roof)
7	Unscrew bolts (4, 5) and lower guide rail (1)	Carefully lower guide rails (1) until the drive cable (10) can be pulled out.
8	Slide drive cable (10) toward rear until guide rail (1) can be pulled out.	Slide drive cable (10) toward front against stop.
9	Pull drive cable (10) out of guide rail (1) together with front slide (8) and rear slide (9).	Remove front slider (8) and rear slider (9) in direction of arrow as soon as the guide rail (1) is exposed. Position front slider (8) and rear slider (9) on mounts on drive cable (10).
10	Install in the reverse order