Volkswagen Jetta / Jetta Hybrid. Manual - part 40

sunroof glass panel

1.4.1

Removing

Carry out following work:
– Push sliding headliner to rear.
– Raise sliding/tilting sunroof
– Unclip bellows along lower strip.
– Loosen the two front catches and push bellows backwards out

of guide -arrow-.

– Move glass panel to zero position.

– Remove bolts -1- and -3-
– Loosen bolt -2- by turning it a few times (do not unscrew com‐

pletely).

– Take out glass panel upwards out of roof cut-out.

1.4.2

Installing

Carry out following work:
• Guide pins -1- must align with markings -arrow- on left and

right guide plates.

If this is not the case, adjust parallel running 

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– Insert glass panel from above into roof cut-out.

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– Carry out height-adjustment of glass panel 

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1.5

Height-adjustment of glass panel

Carry out following work:
Bellows not yet removed.
– Push sliding headliner to rear.
– Raise sliding/tilting sunroof
– Unclip bellows along lower strip.
– Loosen the two front catches and push bellows backwards out

of guide -arrow-.

– Move glass panel to zero position.
Continued for all vehicles:

– Loosen bolts -1...3- (do not unscrew completely).
– To prevent wind noises, carry out front and rear height adjust‐

ment in accordance with illustrations.

Height-adjustment of glass panel at front (-arrow- points in direc‐

tion of travel).

-a- = 0…1 mm lower than roof line

– Tighten front bolts for glass panel.
Specified torque of bolts: 7 Nm

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-b- = 0…1 mm higher than roof line

– Tighten rear bolt for glass panel.
– Tighten middle bolt for glass panel.
Specified torque of bolts: 7 Nm
– Raise sliding/tilting sunroof

– Press bellows into mounts of guide plate.
– Clip bellows into assembly frame.

1.6

Checking parallel running of glass panel

Carry out following work:
– Push sliding headliner to rear.
– Raise sliding/tilting sunroof
– Unclip bellows along lower strip.
– Loosen the two front catches and push bellows backwards out

of guide -arrow-.

– Move glass panel to zero position.

• Guide pins -1- must align with markings -arrow- on left and

right guide plates.

If this is not the case, adjust parallel running 

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Note

Parallel running can only be adjusted if sliding/tilting sunroof drive

and glass panel have been removed (in "0" position).

Carry out following work:
– Remove glass panel 

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– Removing sunroof drive 

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– Move guide plates on both sides by hand until guide pin -1- is

aligned with marking -arrow- on guide plate.

– Adjust and install sliding/tilting sunroof drive 

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– Install glass panel 

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1.8

Renewing panel seal

Carry out following work:
– Remove glass panel 

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– Pull seal -1- off glass panel -2-.
– Press new seal into groove in glass panel -2-.

Note

To ease fitting of seal, coat panel edge with a soapy solution.

1.9

Removing and installing wind deflector

1.9.1

Removing

Carry out following work:
– Open sunroof completely.
– Remove carrier unit 

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