Also covers 1980 W116 sedans. In this 13-minute instructional video, Kent will show you how to clean your sunroof cable tube, prep your cable for easy installation, lube the cable during installation, show preliminary clutch adjustment, and demonstrate how to get the cable to engage the drive assembly using the power switch. This is part 3 of a 5-part series on repairing 1962 to 1980 power sunroofs.
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