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Old 11-28-2006, 09:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Southern View Post
Sounds like your sunroof cable. They use a very thin cable for the sunroof on the W210's. Try assisting the sunroof open with your hand. If you can manage to get it open there are cover plates on each side which expose the sunroof cable. If you see the sunroof cable crumbling up when trying to open the sunroof, then you need a new sunroof cable, I would also suggest replacing the cover plates with the newer design (2 screws instead of 1).

hi there, thanks a lot for the suggestion.

can you tell me which part on the diagram is the cable and the cover plates you mention? are you talking about part #5, 8, 14, and 17 on the top picture? thanks






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