Adjusting Panel Seal - Volkswagen Passat 2011 Workshop Manual

Passat 2011 ➤ , Passat Variant 2011 ➤
General body repairs, exterior - Edition 06.2019
– Remove bellows ⇒ page 179
– Remove sliding/tilting sunroof glass panel -2- securing bolts
-1-.
– Run sliding/tilting sunroof glass panel to "open" position.
– Run sliding/tilting sunroof glass panel to "closed" position.
– Carry out height adjustment of sliding/tilting sunroof glass pan‐
el at front and rear on both sides as follows:
Front panel adjustment:
-a- = 0...1 mm lower than roof outer skin
-Arrow- = direction of travel
– Tighten front screws (5 Nm).
Rear panel adjustment:
-b- =0...1 mm higher than roof outer skin
-Arrow- = direction of travel
– First tighten middle and then rear screws (5 Nm).
Note
To achieve the best possible optical appearance, ensure that
♦
the adjustments on the left and right are as uniform as possible
(symmetric).
The glass panel should not be higher than the roof at any point
♦
at the front or lower than the roof at any point at the rear.
– Install bellows ⇒ page 180
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Adjusting panel seal

– Check that the pre-loading between panel seal -2- and body
is uniform all-round using a 0.3 mm thick strip of paper (a vis‐
iting card for example). It must be possible to pull the paper
strip through tightly between the panel seal and body.
– Removing glass panel for sunroof
– If the pressure is too little, roof seal -2- can be pushed apart
with removal wedge - 3409- -1-.
182
Rep. gr.60 - Sunroof
.
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⇒ page 180 .