Undamaged Side Window, Removing

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CAUTION:

In window separation area, protect side panel and roof against paint damage with adhesive tape.

Vehicles with gloss package roof trim molding:

-- Roof trim molding and side trim molding removed. Refer to OVERVIEW - ROOF TRIM MOLDING .

Vehicles with standard roof trim molding:

-- Unclip the roof trim molding.

CAUTION:

Roof trim molding must not be bent.

-- Route the cutting wire around the side window as shown in the illustration.

-- Secure ends X and Y in two pull grips from Bonded Window Tool Kit VAG1351.

-- Pull cutting wire forward in direction of -arrow A- using light sawing motions and cut through lower adhesive sealing material at side panel and at roof frame.

-- In this way, first the securing pin on the rear of the window and then the adhesive bead are cut through.

-- Then pull cutting cord through in direction of -arrow B- downward through adhesive sealing material.

-- Remove window from window opening.

Fig 1: Identifying Side Window

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