SEAT Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Removing and installing roof railing Special tools and workshop equipment required

t  Torque wrench kit -SAT 8010- Removing   Note The following operation sequences described for the removal and installation apply for the left roof rail. The corresponding operation sequences for the right roof rail are similar. –  Remove roof trim → Bodywork, Assembly work interior; Rep. gr.70.

–	Remove nuts -1-.

–	Unscrew the screws -2- and remove the roof rail

Installing Install in the reverse order from removal, remembering the following:   Caution After removing the roof rail each time, all seals must be replaced at the roof rail support Seal set, left side -6J8.860.151/152- or Seal set, right side -6J8.860.152-.

–  Insert the Allen key -1- in the first compensating element -2- in the direction of -Arrow A-.

–  Screw out the compensating element -2- using the Allen key -1- in the direction of the -arrow- until the compensating element -2- rests on the roof -3-.   Note The compensating element must protrude by 1.9 mm. –  Repeat the working stages for the remaining compensating elements.

–  Place the roof rail -1- onto the first compensating element slightly inclined anticlockwise. –  Push the front bolt of the roof rail through the first compensating element. –  Turn the roof rail until the rear bolt can be pushed into the fourth compensating element.

–  Tighten the fixing of the roof rail in the sequence -1, 2, 3 and 4- shown in the figure to a tightening torque of 10 ± 1 Nm. –  Fit roof trim → Bodywork, Assembly work interior; Rep. gr.70.