51 44 011 Removing and Installing/Replacing Headlining (Version With Slide/Tilt Sunroof)

51 44 011 Removing And Installing/Replacing Headlining (Version With Slide/Tilt Sunroof)







Necessary preliminary work:
- Remove both trim panels for roof pillar at front (A-pillar)
- Remove both trim panels for door post at top (B-pillar)
- Remove both trim panels for rear roof pillar (C-pillar)
- Remove rear interior roof light
- Remove both sun visors and counter supports
- Remove all grab handles
- Remove rear head restraint (driver's side)
- Release edge protection on all doors in the headlining area
Fully release rear edge protection on driver's side

Depending on version:
- Remove mirror lights
- Remove roof switch cluster
- Remove front ceiling light
- Remove microphones
- Remove additional brake light







Move both front seat backrest as far back as possible.
Detach edge protection (1) toward the inside.

IMPORTANT: The following tasks must be carried out with a second person assisting:

Undo the headlining (3) at the clips (2).
Remove headlining (3) through front door (driver's side).

Installation note:
Replace faulty clamps (2).