LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> BMW >> 2002 >> X5 30i, Automatic >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Accessories & Equipment >> Anti-Theft Systems >> Body Equipment - Repair Instructions - X5 (4.4L) >> Front Manually Operated Windows >> 51 32 170 Removing and installing/replacing door window glass, front left or right

51 32 170 Removing and installing/replacing door window glass, front left or right

Remove window cavity cover strip on outside. See 51 21 300 Removing And Installing/Replacing Window Cavity Cover Strip On Outside Of Front Door .

Remove sound insulation on front door. See 51 48 ... Removing And Installing/Replacing Sound Insulation In Front Door, Left Or Right .

Open door window glass to distance (A). A approx. 145 mm

CAUTION: Disconnect battery negative lead.

Loosen screws (1).

Detach glass (3) from window regulator (2), turn and lift out towards rear/top from front door.

Fig 1: Opening Door Window Glass To Distance (A)
G03252936Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Installation: 

Each time the door window glass is removed or replaced, the holders (2) must be replaced.

If necessary, fit new screws (1) and nuts (3) on door window glass (4).

Adjust door window glass.

Fig 2: Fitting Screws And Nuts On Door Window Glass
G03252937Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.