BMW X5: Sunroof
- Repair Instructions For Bonded Seals
- Removing And Installing/Replacing Drive Cable Plate
- Removing And Installing Mechanism For Front Glass Lid
- Removing And Installing Mechanism For Rear Glass Lid
- Removing And Installing/Replacing Mechanism For Floating Roofliner
- Replacing Fastener For Wind Deflector On Left Or Right
- Removing And Installing Front Crossmember
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Repair Instructions For Bonded Seals
1. General information on handling rubber seal profiles:
If seals reveal partly detached protective film on delivery, they must
not be bonded.
Store seals at 15 ºC to 25 ºC.
If, during the han
Removing And Installing/Replacing Drive Cable Plate
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove mechanism for glass cover at front.
Overview of glass lid mechanism:
Fig. 1: Identifying Glass Lid Mechanism Components
Floating roofliner mechanism
Mechani
Removing And Installing Mechanism For Front Glass Lid
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove glass slide/tilt sunroof.
Remove glass slide/tilt sunroof lid at front.
Remove glass slide/tilt sunroof lid at rear.
Remove front drip molding.
Remove driv
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Removing And Installing Complete Left Or Right Spring Strut Shock
Absorber
WARNING: Danger to life!
Mount securing fixture for vehicle on lifting platform to prevent the
vehicle from slipping off or tilting down.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove side assembly compartment partition wall.
Remove spring strut holder.
IMPORTANT: Risk of damage
Secure spring strut again
Handling Airbags And Restraint Systems
1.0 Airbags and restraint systems
On vehicles with airbags and restraint systems, observe the relevant
safety instructions.
During straightening work on the body, you will be exposed to the risk
of accidental airbag
triggering when the battery is connected.
Due to this potential hazard, it
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