Renewing panel seal: VW Polo 9N

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Polo 9N (2001–2009)

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• The panel seal must be shortened to suit the panel circumference.

📋 Procedure

1. Removing glass panel for sliding/tilting sunroof .
2. Pull seal (1) off glass panel (2) in direction of arrow at rear glass panel edge, starting from the centre.
3. Remove all adhesive remains from edge of glass panel.
4. Now apply primer provided with sealing set ⇒ current Parts Catalogue, using applicator (D 009 500 25) (1) all around the bonding surface of the glass panel.
5. Pull the protective foil gradually off the bonding surface of the new seal and bond the seal to the glass panel starting in the middle of the rear glass panel edge.

6. The new panel seal (1) should be flush with the glass panel edge (arrow).
7. The panel seal must be shortened to suit the panel circumference.
8. Then press the new seal firmly on using a rubber roller.
9. Adjust panel seal .
10. Install glass panel for sliding/tilting sunroof .

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