Removal and Replacement

Removing And Installing Motor For Sliding Roof

Removing motor for sliding roof
1. Using a small screwdriver, carefully unclip both cover lenses at the openings provided. Undo fastening screws with a crosshead screwdriver -arrow A-.







2. Unclip cover at the rear left and right -arrow B-, push forward towards the windscreen and remove.
3. Unscrew both Torx T25 fastening screws -arrows and take motor for sliding roof down and off the teeth.







4. Push motor for sliding roof in the roof member trim to the side and take out to the bottom. Disconnect the electrical plug connection.


Installing motor for sliding roof

NOTE:
- Do not press on or touch the transmission/reception diodes with your fingers.
- The cover lenses must not be soiled or smudged with grease.

1. Engage electrical plug connection and carefully lay the wire (do not pinch).

NOTE: Always replace the fastening screws of the motor for the sliding roof after they have been loosened (micro encapsulated).


2. Position engine for sliding roof in the teeth of the frame for the sliding roof and fasten with the Torx fastening screws -arrows-. Tightening torque: -6 Nm (4.5 ftlb.)-







3. Engage cover on the windscreen frame at front and push rearward. Unclip locking tabs -arrows B- of the cover on the left and right. Tighten fastening screws -A- with a crosshead screwdriver.







4. Fit cover lenses.


Emergency operation on motor for sliding roof
The motor for the sliding roof can also be operated manually if the electric drive should fail. Check fuse D 3 before emergency operation.







- An angle screwdriver (a/f 4 hexagon socket) is clipped in behind the cover. The drive axle can be turned with the angle screwdriver. The motor for the sliding roof must not be operated again after emergency operation.