Dometic CA1000 7.2.2Installation in an existing sunroof opening, Removing the roof hatch

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Installation Dometic CA1000

7.2.2Installation in an existing sunroof opening

IExisting roof hatch openings of 400 to 435 mm are suitable for the instal- lation of the roof air conditioner.

Note

IThe manufacturer only assumes liability for parts included in the scope of delivery. The validity of the warranty expires if the device is installed to- gether with third-party parts.Note

aPlease observe the structural engineering of the vehicle and seal of all openings made when installing the roof air conditioner.

Removing the roof hatch

➤Remove all screws and fixtures of the existing roof hatch.

➤Take out the roof hatch.

➤Remove the sealant around the opening using a scraper or similar tool (fig. 5, page 3).

➤Use a sealant to seal the bore holes (fig. 6, page 3).Caution – risk of damage

IDispose of all waste material, glue, silicone and seals separately. Ob- serve the disposal guidelines.Note

7.2.3Laying the power cable (fig. 7, page 4)

eMake sure there is no voltage at electrically operated components before carrying out work on them!

➤The roof air conditioner must be connected to an electric circuit which is able to supply the required current.Caution – danger of electrocution

7.2.4Pre-assembly of the roof air conditioner

➤Screw the M8x160 threaded bolts supplied into the openings provided on the underside of the system (approx. 18 mm deep).

IThe threaded bolts supplied can be used for roof thicknesses of

35-50 mm. For roof thicknesses of less than 35 mm, the threaded bolts must be shortened accordingly.

Example of shortening the bolts:

35 mm (minimum roof thickness) – 25 mm (measured thickness) = The threaded bolts must be shortened by 10 mm.Note

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