BMW 7 Owners & Service Manuals

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

Mechanical Sun Roof Components
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.

Mechanical Sun Roof Components
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.

Mechanical Sun Roof Components
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

Mechanical Sun Roof Components
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

Mechanical Sun Roof Components
Fig. 5: Identifying Components Of Glass Slide/Tilt Sunroof

  1. Glass slide/tilt sunroof cover
  2. Seal for slide/tilt sunroof lid
  3. Gaiter
  4. Sliding trim
  5. Wind deflector
  6. Drive unit
  7. Mechanism: actuator/spacer
  8. Water gutter
  9. Corner section, rear
  10. Seal for frame
  11. Glass slide/tilt sunroof (frame)
  12. Adjustment, initialization

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