Panorama Sunroof, Checking Functionality, Cleaning And Lubricating Guide Rails

Special tools and workshop equipment required

Lint-free cloth or applicator

Fig 1: Identifying Lint-Free Cloth Or Applicator
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Adhesive lubricating paste G 060 751 A2
Wet and Dry Vacuum Cleaner VAS 5128

-- Check the functionality of the Panorama sunroof.

If there are any noises or complaints during the functionality test, perform the repair.

-- Open the glass panel all the way.

Fig 2: Identifying Guide

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CAUTION:

Do not clean or lubricate the guide -green-. Danger of causing damage.

-- Clean all parts that are going to be lubricated with a lint-free cloth or applicator and using Wet and Dry Shop Vacuum VAS 5128 beforehand.

Fig 3: Identifying Guide Rails

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-- Lubricate the inside and outside of the guide rails on both side -green- with Adhesive Lubricating Paste G 060 751 A2.

Fig 4: Lubricating Guide Rails

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-- Lubricate the guide rails -arrows-, approximately the first 10 cm, on both side with Adhesive Lubricating Paste G 060 751 A2.

Be careful not to get any other parts or the passenger compartment dirty.

NOTE:

If the locking piece on the rail should get detached while cleaning or lubricating, do not operate the Panorama sunroof! Danger of causing damage.

Locking the Rail:

Fig 5: Identifying Lever And Locking Piece

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-- Carefully press the lever -green- downward.

-- Push the locking piece -blue- on the side with a screwdriver over the lever -green-.