51 44 011 - Removing and installing/replacing roofliner (long version with slide/tilt sunroof)

51 44 011 - Removing and installing/replacing roofliner (long version with slide/tilt sunroof)





Special tools required:
- 54 1 230 Tools and Equipment





Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove sun visors and counter-supports Service and Repair
- Remove mirror lights Removing and Installing/Replacing Mirror Light
- Remove ceiling light (front) Removing and Installing/Replacing Complete Ceiling Light (Front)
- Remove front roofliner trim 51 44 ... - Removing and installing front roofliner trim
- Remove panels for front roof pillar Removing and Installing/Replacing Panel for Roof Pillar at Front (A-Pillar), Left or Right (A-pillar trims)
- Remove grab handles 51 16 480 Removing and Installing or Replacing Front Grab Handle
- Remove panels for door pillar Removing and Installing/Replacing Trim on Left or Right Door Pillar (Top) (B-pillar trims)
- Remove panels for rear roof pillar Removing and Installing/Replacing Trim for Rear Left or Right Roof Pillar (Front) (C-pillar trims)
- Remove ceiling light (rear)
- Remove rear make-up mirror 51 44 180 - Removing and installing/replacing rear console insert/make-up mirror in rear cabin (long version)
- Remove rear roofliner trim Service and Repair
- Remove auxiliary brake light cover Service and Repair
- Remove right front seat
- Remove rear head restraints Removing and Installing/Replacing Left or Right Rear Head Restraint.





Open slide/tilt sunroof (1) completely.
Release screws (2) on mounting frame (3).





Version 1:
Slide floating roofliner (1) behind headliner (3).
Release remaining screws between mounting frame and glass sunroof cover with special tool 54 1 230 Tools and Equipment.
Release screw on mounting for bracket at rear.
Version 2:
Connect BMW diagnosis system and Service function:
- Body
- Locking and security functions
- Slide/tilt sunroof
- Select delivery position.
Remaining screws on mounting frame are now accessible and can be released.





Move both front seats back as far as possible.
Move front seat backrests as far back as possible.
Release screw (2).
Feed out roofliner (1) at mucket (3).





Pull roofliner (1) towards front out of sliding clips (2) and feed out towards right rear door.





Installation:
Following parts of roofliner (7) must not be damaged or missing:
1 - Mounting for console, front
2 - Metal nuts for cover frame
3 - Mounting for console, rear
4 - Mountings for sliding clips
5 - Sliding clips (release from roof frame)
6 - Retainers (if necessary, insert in roof frame)





Installation Note:
Installation sequence:
1. Carefully attach headliner at rear.
2. Secure screw on mounting for bracket
3. Screw down screws for sunroof frame
4. Screw down grab handles at front on left/right
5. Screw down sun visors and counter supports
6. Screw down grab handles at rear on left/right
7. Add final details to vehicle