Sliding Sunroof, Checking Function, Cleaning And Lubricating Guide Rails

Special Tools And Equipment

-- Lint-free cloths

-- Brush

-- Wet and Dry Vacuum Cleaner

-- Refer to parts information Lubricant : G 000 450 02 for guide rails.

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NOTE:

Adapt a commercially available paint brush (approximately 15 mm wide) with service equipment (bend approximately 40°).

CAUTION:

Hold a cloth under the respective places to protect the vehicle interior from debris.

Clean And Coat The Guide Rail

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-- Open the glass sunroof panel entirely.

-- Remove the grease and dirt residue on the guide rail with a lint-free cloth. (If necessary, remove sand and fine pollen from the guide rails with a shop vacuum).

-- Apply Lubricating Grease :G 000 450 02 on the inside of the guide rail -arrow- with a commercially available paint brush.

-- Apply Lubricating Grease :G 000 450 02 on the outside of the guide rail -arrow- with a commercially available paint brush.

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-- Apply Lubricating Grease :G 000 450 02 on the side of the guide rails for the sliding headliner -arrow- with a commercially available paint brush.

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-- Remove the excess lubricant from the guide rails with a lint-free cloth.

-- Repeat the process for the opening on the opposite side of the vehicle.