Sunroof / Moonroof Weatherstrip: Service and Repair
SLIDING ROOF PANEL SEAL:- Remove sliding roof trim panel for access.
- Remove sliding roof panel for access.
- Undo and remove sliding roof panel securing screws and remove panel / seal assembly (Image).
- Displace and remove seal from sliding roof panel.
- Clean sliding roof panel flange thoroughly
- Fit and seat new seal to the sliding roof panel flange ensuring that seal joint is central at the rear of the panel flange.
- Using a junior hacksaw, carefully cut off any excess seal ensuring that the seal ends butt together.
NOTE: Prior to using crimping tool, ensure seal is correctly seated.
- Crimp into position using tool JD 200, rotating tool jaw as required.
- Repeat crimping operation a second time to ensure a continuous crimp.
- Refit all remaining components in the reverse order of removal procedure.