Sunroof With Glass Roof Panel, Adjusting - BMW 5251 Service Manual

Sedan/sport wagon 1997-2002 5 series e39
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Sunroof
Sunroof with glass roof panel, adjusting
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Slide sunroof liner back into roof cavity until approx. 70 mm
(2.75 in) is exposed.
Raise glass sunroof panel to vent position to expose rubber
gaiter (arrow).
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Working from center section of gaiter (arrow), carefully pull
gaiter off slotted mounting on sunroof glass panel.
CA UTIOW-
The gaiters tear easik
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Do not attempt to remove gaiters from lower edge of
sliding mechanism.
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With gaiters removed, three adjusting screws are visible at
front and rear of panel.
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Sunroof panel is retained by three Torx screws (arrows) on
each side. To adjust sunroof height:
Loosen Torx screws until sunroof can just be moved.
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Push sunroof panel forward.
Push sunroof panel up or down until correct height is
achieved.
Reinstall sunroof gaiter.
Sunroof height adjustment specifications
Rear
Flush1
1
rnrn
(0.04 in) higher than roof top
Front
Flush 11
rnrn
(0.04 in) lower than roof top
Tightening torque
Sunroof panel to roof (Torx)
6
Nrn
(4.4 in-lb)

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