S 500 Sedan (140.051) V8-5.0L (119.980) (1996)
Sunroof / Moonroof Motor: Service and Repair
Control Cable Can be Removed
Mount with Motor and Gear Unit, Removal and Installation:
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Remove control cable.
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Remove panelling in trunk, left.
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Unscrew screws (Fig. 1) and disconnect plug connection.
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Unclip tube and exit tube (Fig. 2) from gear unit.
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Remove mount together with motor and gear unit.
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Reinstall in opposite order.
NOTE: When clipping in the two tubes ensure that the bead on the tube is pushed into the groove on the gearbox.
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Adjust control cable. See: Sunroof / Moonroof Cable/Adjustments
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Check and adjust slip clutch on tilting/sliding roof motor. See: Sunroof / Moonroof Clutch/Adjustments