Glass panel for sunroof (height adjustment), adjusting

WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.

NOTE:

Glass panel height adjustment is to be performed after glass panel has been closed out of sliding position.

Zero position of sunroof OK.

Vehicles up to calendar week 35 2002 (CW 35/02)

Fig 1: Identifying Glass Panel Lower & Upper Trim

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Unclip lower trim - 1 - in rear area - arrow - , slide toward front and remove from roof frame.
Unclip upper trim - 2 - at front and in center and unhook at rear.

Vehicles from calendar week 36 2002 (CW 36/02) on

In vehicles from calendar week 36 2002 (CW 36/02) on, a trim piece is installed in place of a lower trim and an upper trim.

Fig 2: Identifying Lower Trim, Securing Rails & Sunroof

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Continued for all vehicles

Fig 3: Identifying Glass Panel Lower & Upper Trim

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Close glass panel, open and close again (sequence must be observed for a proper adjustment).
Perform glass panel height adjustment at front and rear on both sides as follows:

Panel adjustment at front:

Fig 4: Identifying Panel Adjustment At Front

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- a - = 0 - 1 mm lower than roof

- arrow - = direction of travel

Panel adjustment at rear:

- b - = 0 - 1 mm higher than roof

Fig 5: Identifying Panel Adjustment At Rear

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- arrow - = direction of travel

Always adjust left and right-hand glass panel sides symmetrically.

Vehicles up to calendar week 35 2002 (CW 35/02)

Fig 6: Identifying Glass Panel Lower & Upper Trim

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Hook upper trim - 2 - at rear and in center and clip in at front.
Slide lower trim - 1 - in direction of - arrow - into rear elongated hole and clip in at front area.

Vehicles from calendar week 36 2002 (CW 36/02) on

NOTE:

In vehicles from calendar week 36 2002 (CW 36/02) on, a trim piece is installed in place of a lower trim and an upper trim.
Trim piece and trim must not be replaced against each other. Clearance for mechanical components is otherwise not guaranteed.

Fig 7: Identifying Lower Trim, Securing Rails & Sunroof

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