what to use to lub sunroof?

[Konstantin Bogach]

I was told by dealer that silicone lub they are using is a spray that dries to
invisible film.  So, it is not like a grease.

Konstantin Bogach.

Kneale Brownson wrote:

> I used White Lithium grease (that promptly turned black) because that was
> the "cleanest" looking stuff I had around.
> I presume the silicone grease would look like thick Vaseline, so might
> appear cleaner.  I'd wonder about the possibility of  silicone attacking
> the plastic bits.  Anyone know if it would be detrimental?
>
> At 01:58 PM 09/25/2001 -0400, Konstantin Bogach wrote:
>
> >I am servicing a sunroof on 200q and I wonder what lubricant I should
> >use for rails. Dealer said they use some silicone lubricant (which I did
> >not buy, of course).  Is it ok to use general purpose silicone lub for
> >that?  I don't have experience to use that stuff but it is scary when
> >you don't see it on the friction surface.  Any recommendations whould be
> >appreciated.
> >
> >Thank you.
> >
> >Konstantin Bogach.
> >
> >
> >
> >
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