Roof Reinforcement, Attaching To Body, AVANT: Procedure
- Headliner removed. Refer to HEADLINER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, AVANT .
-- Apply adhesive beads -arrows- to the roof reinforcements as shown.
- Thickness of the beads on the circumference -A arrows- is approximately 7 mm.
- Thickness of the support beads -B arrows- is approximately 5 mm.
- Apply the adhesive beads according to the line markings on the roof reinforcement.
-- Mount the roof reinforcement -1- centered to the outer sides and at a distance of approximately 15 mm to the bow -2- on the roof.
-- Versions without sliding sunroof: mount the roof reinforcement -3- centered to the outer sides and at a distance of approximately 15 mm to the bow -2- on the roof.
-- Press the roof reinforcement on the roof surface.
-- Wipe off any adhesive residue.
Further installation is the reverse order of removal.