Remove/install headliner

AR68.30-P-4300P

Remove/install headliner

25.7.06

29.5.06

"Disconnect/connect battery ground line" removed

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Remove/install

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Note on function reliability of windowbag

AH91.60-P-0693-01A

1.1

Open sliding/pop-up roof and remove sliding roof rail (1)

on vehicles with code (414a) electric glass titling/sliding roof

2

Remove left and right paneling from

A-pillar

AR68.30-P-4050P

3

Remove left and right paneling from

upper B-pillar and lay down to side

AR68.30-P-4700P

4

Remove left and right paneling from

Remove C-pillar

AR68.30-P-4490P

5

Remove center console

AR68.20-P-2000P

6

Move shift lever or selector lever toward rear.

 On vehicles with transmission 722.6 it is necessary to release the selector, see: 



Function of shift lock override

GF27.10-P-3023P

7

Remove overhead control panel control unit (N70)

AR82.20-P-1000P

8

Remove inside rearview mirror

AR68.40-P-0001P

9

Remove inside rearview mirror holder

10.1

Remove rain sensor cover and disconnect rain sensor

On vehicles with code (345a) Rain sensor

11

Disconnect light switch-on sensor

12

Remove left and right sun visor (3), unscrew bolt from left and right pivot bearing.

13

Remove handle (4) on left and right side of vehicle

AR68.30-P-4330P

14.1

Remove interior protection transmitter and receiver

Only on vehicles with code (882b) Interior monitoring (with ATA only) when replacing headliner (2).

AR80.50-P-9820F

15.1

Remove rear dome lamp

On vehicles except code (220a) Parktronic system (PTS)

AR82.20-P-0113P

15.2

Remove Rear PTS warning indicator dome lamp

On vehicles with code (220a) Parktronic system (PTS)

AR54.65-P-0004P

16.1

Remove rear seat backrest

For vehicles without code (287a) Through-loading feature

AR91.12-P-1620PC

16.2

Remove side upholstery of left rear seat backrest

For vehicles with code (287a) Through-loading feature.

AR91.12-P-1710P

17.1

Expose headliner wiring harness (2) in area of right C-pillar and disconnect electrical connectors

On vehicles with code (273) telephone preequipped for D-net portable cellular telephone or code (329) portable cellular telephone preequipped for AMPS system or code (494) California version or code (498) Japanese version or code (852) portable cellular telephone preequipped completely on dome or code (853) MB standard telephone or code (854) MB portable cellular telephone or code (855) TELE AID or code (810) sound system

18

Expose main wiring harness (5) for headliner (2) in the interior of vehicle up to passage in trunk

19

Remove left paneling in trunk

AR68.30-P-4600P

20

Disconnect electrical connectors for headliner (2) main wiring harness (5) from rear SAM control unit with fuse and relay module (N10/2)

21

Expose main wiring harness (5) for headliner (2) in the trunk up to vehicle interior

22

Pull main wiring harness (5) for headliner (2) through passage in trunk into vehicle interior from passenger compartment side

23

Remove edge guard from passenger door cutout

24

Move left and right seats all the way back and move backrests to prone position to extent possible

 See Operator's Manual

25

Install cover (6), cover (7) and cover (8)

 Use suitable adhesive tape.

26

Loose Velcro strip (11) in area of installation frame (13)

27

Unhook hooks (12) in area of installation frame (13) from roof paneling

28.1

Pull headliner (2) to front

on vehicles with code (414a) electric glass titling/sliding roof

29

Guide headliner (2) between driver seat backrest and B-pillar paneling, then between area of gearshift bracket and area of center console connection

 Aid of helper required.

Deformation of the headliner (2) is not critical and considered to be normal. When handled correctly, there will be no permanent deformation.

30

Remove headliner (2) through passenger door cutout

31.1

Prepare headliner (2) for installation

Only when replacing headliner (2).

AR68.30-P-4305P

32

Install in the reverse order