BMW 7 Series: Adjusting Glass Slide/Tilt Sunroof Cover
Ideal setting
- Distance:
- Distance (A) between lid and roof at front and rear must be the same.
- Insert special tool 00 9 341 between gasket and cover.
This check (sliding in and pulling out the special tool) must be subject to tightness
- Height:
- Front - flush to 1 mm deeper
- Rear - flush to 1 mm higher
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Fig. 1: Identifying Distance Between Lid And Roof At Front And Rear
Adjusting the glass slide/tilt sunroof cover
Remove GAITER on left and right.
Close glass slide/tilt sunroof cover again (zero position).
Slacken screws (1) on left/right little by little.
Until glass slide/tilt sunroof cover (2) can still just be moved.
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Fig. 2: Identifying Sunroof Cover With Screws
Height adjustment
Adjust height of glass slide/tilt sunroof cover (1) to roof (2) using special tool 00 9 315 (gap dimension wedge).
Press glass slide/tilt sunroof cover at front and rear up or down until ideal position is reached.
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Fig. 3: Adjusting Height Of Glass Slide To Roof Using Special Tool 00
Distance setting
Slide glass slide/tilt sunroof cover towards front/rear until ideal position is obtained.
When the ideal setting is reached:
- Tighten screws (1)
Tightening torque: 54 12 2AZ. - Check function and adjustment of glass slide/tilt sunroof cover (2).
- Carry out INITIALIZATION
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Fig. 4: Identifying Sunroof Cover With Screws
OPENING OR CLOSING GLASS SLIDE/TILT SUNROOF (MANUALLY AND IN EVENT OF A TECHNICAL FAULT)
In event of a technical fault in drives:
- Replace drive with gearing at front or rear.
Manually opening or closing:
Necessary preliminary work
- Remove ROOF SWITCH CLUSTER
Initiate manual movements of guide element via the drives using an offset hexagon socket key.
OVERVIEW OF GLASS SLIDE/TILT SUNROOF
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Fig. 5: Identifying Components Of Glass Slide/Tilt Sunroof
- Glass slide/tilt sunroof cover
- Seal for slide/tilt sunroof lid
- Gaiter
- Sliding trim
- Wind deflector
- Drive unit
- Mechanism: actuator/spacer
- Water gutter
- Corner section, rear
- Seal for frame
- Glass slide/tilt sunroof (frame)
- Adjustment, initialization
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Removing And Installing Complete Glass Slide/Tilt Sunroof (Frame)
Necessary preliminary work
Remove HEADLINING
NOTE:
Fold back both front seat backrests completely towards rear
Remove glass slide/tilt sunroof with aid of a second person.
Installation note:
Removing And Installing/Renewing Gasket For Water Gutter
Necessary preliminary work
Remove GLASS SLIDE/TILT SUNROOF COVER
Remove gasket (1).
Installation note:
Make sure gasket (1) is correctly mounted.
Centre gasket (1) on left and right and press dow
Removing And Installing/Renewing Rain Gutter For Glass Slide/Tilt
Sunroof
Necessary preliminary tasks
Remove GLASS SLIDE/TILT SUNROOF LID.
NOTE: Initiate manual movements of guide element via the drives using an
offset Allen
key.
Installation:
Microencapsulated screws
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Instructions For Adapting Adjustment Unit For Reversing Camera
(CORGHI KDS Quick-Action Clamp)
The following operations should only be carried out when using the tool kit
for calibrating the reversing camera
for the first time.
NOTE: The operation is described for the left-hand side; proceed in the
same way for
the right-hand side.
Remove support plate (1) from spindle (2).
Replace spindle
Functions
Overview
The following outside mirror functions are possible depending on the vehicle
equipment:
Mirror adjustment in up/down and left/right directions
Mirror heating
Mirror fold-in
Electrochromic mirror, outside mirror with memory function
Automatic parking function
Manual adjustment
Motor
