Removing and installing seal for sliding sunroof frame: VW Golf VII Variant

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Golf VII Variant (BA)

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• Entire bonding surface on roof cut-out must be free of dust and grease.

📋 Procedure

1. Remove assembly frame .
2. Pull exterior seal (1) with bonding area (3) from roof (2).
3. Remove existing adhesive residues with adhesive strip removerVAS 6349.
4. Entire bonding surface on roof cut-out must be free of dust and grease.
5. Clean complete bonding area with cleaning solutionD 009 401 04.

6. Prime bonding areas on roof cut-out using plastic primerD 366 PR1 A1.
7. Observe flash-off time of 10 minutes.
8. Centre new exterior seal (1) with joint (arrows) to centre of rear roof cut-out.
9. Pull protective film from adhesive tape (3) and press seal onto roof (2).
10. If the exterior seal is excessively long, any excess length is evenly compressed.
11. Press exterior seal on firmly and evenly 2x around circumference using roller3356.
12. Install assembly frame .

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