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Roof Insulation/Reinforcements, Removing and Installing, Passat from MY 2006, Passat CC from MY 2009 and CC from MY 2010







Roof Insulation/Reinforcements, Removing and Installing, Passat from MY 2006, Passat CC from MY 2009 and CC from MY 2010

An exemplary Passat from MY 2006 without a sunroof is shown in the following description.

Removing

Passat from MY 2006

- Disconnect the battery.

- Remove the front and rear interior and reading lamps in the headliner => Electrical Equipment.

- Remove storage compartment with console in headliner => [ Storage Compartment with Console in Headliner ] Storage Compartment with Console in Headliner

- Remove upper trim on A-pillars => [ A-Pillar Upper Trim, Passat from MY 2006 and Passat Wagon from MY 2006 ] A-Pillar Upper Trim, Passat from MY 2006 and Passat Wagon from MY 2006

- Remove sun visors.

basic => [ Basic Sun Visors, Passat from MY 2006 and Passat Wagon from MY 2006 ] Basic Sun Visors, Passat from MY 2006 and Passat Wagon from MY 2006

double => [ Double Sun Visors, Passat from MY 2006 and Passat Wagon from MY 2006 ] Double Sun Visors, Passat from MY 2006 and Passat Wagon from MY 2006

- Remove roof grab handle => [ Roof Grab Handles ] Service and Repair

- Remove upper B-pillar trim => [ B-Pillar Upper Trim, Passat from MY 2006 and Passat Wagon from MY 2006 ]

- Remove the C pillar trim, Passat from MY 2006:

Vehicles without sun shade => [ C-Pillar Trim Panel, Vehicles without Sun Shade, Passat from MY 2006 ] C-Pillar Trim Panel, Vehicles without Sun Shade, Passat from MY 2006

Vehicles with sun shade => [ C-Pillar Trim Panel, Vehicles with Sun Shade, Passat from MY 2006 ] C-Pillar Trim Panel, Vehicles with Sun Shade, Passat from MY 2006

- Remove the roof end strip, Passat from MY 2006, refer to => [ Roof End Strip, Passat from MY 2006 ] Roof End Strip, Passat from MY 2006

Vehicles in which an interior rearview mirror with rain sensor is installed:

- Remove the side cover caps from the interior rearview mirror => [ Interior Rearview Mirror with Rain Sensor ] Interior Rearview Mirror with Rain Sensor

- Remove the headliner, Passat from MY 2006, refer to => [ Headliner, Removing and Installing, Passat from MY 2006 ] Headliner, Removing and Installing, Passat from MY 2006.

Passat CC from MY 2009 and CC from MY 2010

- If equipped, open the Panorama sunroof.

- Switch off the ignition.

- Remove the front interior and reading lights.

- Remove the roof grab handles on vehicles without Panorama sunroof => [ Roof Grab Handles ] Service and Repair

- Remove upper trim on A-pillars => [ A-Pillar Upper Trim for Passat CC from 2009 and CC from 2010 ] A-Pillar Upper Trim for Passat CC from 2009 and CC from 2010

- Remove the upper B-pillar trim from the brackets => [ Upper B-Pillar trim, Tightening and Loosening from Mount for Passat CC from 2009 and CC from 2010 ] Upper B-Pillar trim, Tightening and Loosening from Mount for Passat CC from 2009 and CC from 2010.

- Remove visors => [ Basic Sun Visors, Passat from MY 2006 and Passat Wagon from MY 2006 ] Basic Sun Visors, Passat from MY 2006 and Passat Wagon from MY 2006.

- Remove the C-pillar trim:

Vehicles not equipped with a sun shade => [ C-Pillar Trim, Vehicles without Sun Shade, Passat CC from MY 2009 and CC from MY 2010 ] C-Pillar Trim, Vehicles without Sun Shade, Passat CC from MY 2009 and CC from MY 2010

Vehicles equipped with a sun shade => [ C-Pillar Trim, Vehicles with Sun Shade, Passat CC from MY 2009 and CC from MY 2010 ] C-Pillar Trim, Vehicles with Sun Shade, Passat CC from MY 2009 and CC from MY 2010

- Lower the headliner, Passat CC from MY 2009 and CC from MY 2010, refer to => [ Headliner, Lowering and Installing, Passat CC from MY 2009 and CC from MY 2010 ] Headliner, Lowering and Installing, Passat CC from MY 2009 and CC from MY 2010.

- Cut roof insulation/reinforcements - 1 - in direction of travel in strips approx. 6 cm wide - 2 - using a carpet knife.

- Pull off strips - 2 - from roof.

- Cut back the adhesive residue - 3 - using the electric cutter (V.A.G 1561 A) and the cutting blade (V.A.G 1561/20) - 4 -.






Installing

Processing instructions of adhesive must be observed when installing roof insulation/reinforcements.

- Apply adhesive D 190 MKD A3 on to insulation/reinforcements using cartridge gun (V.A.G 1628).

- - a - = 67 +/- 2 mm.

- - b - = 34 +/- 5 mm

- - c - = 23 +/- 5 mm

- Transport roof insulation/reinforcements into vehicle and press on to roof over the entire surface.