Sunroof / Moonroof Cable: Service and Repair

54 10 ... Removing And Installing/Replacing Drive Cable Plate







Also comply with the interactive 3D instructions for the removal and installation of the drive cable plate. It does not replace but enhance the applicable repair instructions.

- 3D animation mechanism glass slide/tilt sunroof cover







Necessary preliminary work:
- Remove mechanism for glass cover at front

Overview of glass lid mechanism:







1 Floating headlining mechanism
2 Mechanism, front glass lid
3 Drive wedge
4 Drive plate
5 Mechanism, rear glass lid
6 Control carriage, rear glass lid
7 Spring retainer
8 Drive cable, rear glass lid (connecting link)
9 Drive cable plate
10 Drive cable, front glass lid (connecting link)
11 Control carriage, wind deflector
12 Slide element







If necessary, remove drive wedge (1).

If necessary, slide drive cable plate (2) towards rear and remove from guide rail.







IMPORTANT:
- Risk of damage when installing drive cable plate
- The rear drive cable plate (2) must be engaged before the front drive cable plate (1) is installed.
- Incorrect setting can be identified from spring position and lever position (marked area).
- Check engagement of rear drive cable plate (2) in guide rail.
- Slide in drive cable plate (1).







Installation note:
Observe grease instructions for replacement parts.