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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
54 12 132 Removing and installing/replacing headliner for sun-roof lid
Installation:Β
- If necessary, apply light coat of Renax GL1 (Fuchs) grease to guide duct.
- Remove sun-roof lid.
The mechanism must be lowered at the back by dimension (A).
If necessary, lower as with the installed slide/tilt sunroof cover.
Distance (A) = 2 to 3 mm.
Pull headliner slowly forwards (with clean hands or wearing protective gloves).
Unfasten left/right Torx screws and pull headliner forwards/upwards to remove.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.