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Tilting panorama roof

Applies to vehicles: with tilting panorama roof

Tilting open and closed

The tilting panorama roof is operated via a switch ⇒ fig. 47.

Tilting open

– Press the switch to tilt open the panorama roof. Press the

switch again to stop at any intermediate position.

Closing

– Pull the switch to close the tilting panorama roof. Pull the

switch again to stop at any intermediate position.

The tilting panorama roof can be opened or closed for about ten

minutes after the ignition has been switched off. However, the

switch is deactivated immediately when the driver's door or

passenger's door is opened.

Sun blind

The tilting panorama roof is equipped with a sliding sun blind for

protection against sunlight. Take hold of the handle to open and

close the sun blind.

WARNING

Take care when closing the tilting panorama roof. Careless or

uncontrolled use can cause injuries. For this reason, always take

out the ignition key when leaving the vehicle.

Caution

You should always close the tilting panorama roof when leaving the

car. Sudden rain could seriously damage the upholstery and elec-

tronic equipment inside the vehicle.

Note

It is advisable to close the sun blind when the vehicle is left standing

in the sun.

Applies to vehicles: with tilting panorama roof

Closing the tilting panorama roof by

overriding the safety cut-out

The tilting panorama roof mechanism is equipped with a

safety cut-out. If the force required to close the roof is too

high, the panorama roof will tilt up to the fully open posi-

tion. It can now be closed by overriding the safety cut-out.

– Immediately after the tilting panorama roof opens auto-

matically, pull and hold the switch ⇒ fig. 47 until the

panorama roof is closed ⇒ .

The safety cut-out tilts the panorama roof to the fully open position.

When this happens, it is possible to close the panorama roof within

approximately 5 seconds by overriding the safety cut-out.

Fig. 47 Detail of head-

liner: Switch for tilting

panorama roof

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WARNING

Take care when closing the tilting panorama roof. Careless or

uncontrolled use can cause injuries. For this reason, always take

out the ignition key when leaving the vehicle.

Applies to vehicles: with tilting panorama roof

Closing the tilting panorama roof manually

– Take the screwdriver out of the vehicle tool kit

⇒ page 255.

– Remove the screw ⇒ fig. 48 -arrow- from the light

housing.

– Carefully pull out the light housing.

– Remove the fuse box cover ⇒ page 272 ⇒ page 272,

fig. 253 on the driver's side.

– Take the crank handle from its mounting.

– Insert the crank handle all the way into the hexagonal

socket ⇒ fig. 49.

– Hold the crank in position and turn it to close the sun

roof.

– Re-install the complete light housing.

– Have the fault rectified.

Note

To make it easier to turn the crank, you can make use of the screw-

driver handle. Detach the handle from the screwdriver and then fit

the handle onto the crank.

Fig. 48 Detail of head-

liner: Unscrewing the

light housing

Fig. 49 Detail of head-

liner: Crank for manual

operation

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