BMW X5: Slide/Tilt Roof

 Removing And Installing/Replacing Rear Left Or Right Shock Absorber

NOTE: Read and comply with Information on replacing shock absorbers. Version with Vertical Dynamics Management: IMPORTANT: Handle the spring strut with care so as to avoid damaging the control unit (1) and control valve (2). Fig. 112: Identifying Control Unit And Control Valve Necessary prelimina

 Removing And Installing/Replacing Mechanism For Floating Roofliner

Necessary preliminary tasks: Remove glass slide/tilt sunroof. Remove slider set for floating roofliner. Remove rear crossmember. Unclip end stops (1) on left and right from guide channel. Fig. 22: Uncoupling End Stops Unclip floating roofliner cover plate (1) from slider for front sun shield.