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Sedan without Sunroof







Roof Reinforcement Installing on Body

Sedan without sunroof

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

AK adhesive (D 190 MKD A3)

Removing





- Remove headliner. Refer to => [ Headliner ] Headliner.

- Carefully pull roof reinforcement - 1 - away from body roof beginning at rear.

The - arrow - points to the direction of travel.

If the roof reinforcement is damaged during removal, such as with tears or kinks, it must be replaced.

Installing old roof reinforcement

- Apply new adhesive between adhesive beads - 2 -.

- Apply new adhesive near peripheral adhesive bead - 3 -.

Installing new roof reinforcement

- Apply new adhesive on adhesive beads - 2 -.

- Apply new adhesive on peripheral adhesive bead - 3 -.

All:

- Place roof reinforcement on body roof centered between sides.

- Push roof reinforcement from inside onto body roof.

- Install headliner. Refer to => [ Headliner ] Headliner.

Ignore - 4 to 6 -.