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Body - Noise From Soft Top/Roof Seals - Side Windows

Noises from soft top/ roof seals - side windows

Topic number LI77.35-P-053636

Version 1

Design group 77.35 Vario roof, soft top - glass panel

Date 06-07-2012

Validity Model series 207.4 up to VIN end number F165061

Reason for change

Complaint:
Noises/ trailing edge noises in area of soft top/ roof seals - side windows.

Noises occur at approx. 10-15°C and with high air humidity above approx. 70%.

Cause:
Current roof sealing concept.

Remedy:
If vehicle is prior to the VIN end number F165062, replace all four seals.

Note: As of VIN end number F165062 the vehicles are OK. The roof sealing concept has been revised.

Please refer to the work procedure for the front roof seals (see attachment).





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Work Procedure for roof seals