GTI L4-2.0L (AEG) (2000)
When all the above components are removed:
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Carefully slide headliner forward to release catch at rear edge of sunroof.
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Carefully pull down on headliner enough to insert foam spacer Part No: 1J0 867 596C between headliner and sunroof frame at each rear corner
of sunroof (at arrow).
Tip:
Adhesive side of foam spacer must be placed on sunroof frame.
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Reinstall headliner, moldings, grab handles, light, sunvisors and sunvisor clips in reverse order of removal.
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Continue to sliding headliner, replacing slides.
If foam spacers are installed:
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Continue to sliding headliner, replacing slides
Sliding headliner, replacing slides
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Install 4 new slides Part No: 8D5 877 165A item 4 (always use new screws included with slide) as outlined
Sliding headliner, removing and installing front slides
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Sunroof glass removed (see Repair Manual Group 60).
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Slide headliner to rear.
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Remove forward screw arrow on left/ right sides. Pull slide forward over stop 1.
Note:
Always remove any debris left by broken slides.
Failure to do so will cause further damage to new slides and / or sunroof.
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Install in reverse order of removal.
Ensure slide is square to sliding headliner and guide rail.
Torque = 3.5 Nm (31 in. lb)
Sliding headliner, removing and installing rear slides
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Sunroof glass removed (see Repair Manual Group 60).