Removing and installing sliding/tilting sunroof glass panel — VW

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform codes A32, A33

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• Loosen bolt (2) by turning it a few times (do not unscrew completely).
• Screw in bolts (1) and (3) and tighten slightly; do not tighten them fully until height of glass panel has been adjusted.

📋 Procedure

1. Raise sliding/tilting sunroof Push sliding headliner to rear.
2. Detach bellows (1) at front from catch (6) at bottom (arrow a).
3. Pull bellows (1) at rear towards front (arrow b) out of guide (5) at bottom.
4. Detach bellows (1) from catches (3 and 4) at top (arrow)
5. Push bellows (1) at rear towards rear (arrow d) out of retainer (2) at top.

6. Remove bellows from mechanism.
7. Move glass panel to zero position.
8. Remove bolts (1) and (3)
9. Loosen bolt (2) by turning it a few times (do not unscrew completely).
10. Take out glass panel upwards out of roof cut-out.
11. Insert glass panel from above into roof cut-out.
12. Screw in bolts (1) and (3) and tighten slightly; do not tighten them fully until height of glass panel has been adjusted.
13. Carry out height-adjustment of glass panel .

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