51 32 154 Adjusting Left Or Right Front Door Window

Special tools required:

51 3 080

Ideal adjustment:

Retraction depth along window edge min. 6 mm.

Fig 1: Locating Retraction Depth Along Window Edge

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Measuring retraction depth:

Open door, attach special tool 51 3 080 to door window glass and close door.

Fig 2: Measuring Retraction Depth

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Adjusting door window glass:

NOTE: Partially detach soundproofing in areas (1) and (3) only.
Side AIRBAG (2) remains fitted.
For partial detachment of soundproofing, follow procedure detailed in Removing and installing/replacing soundproofing in left or right front door, refer to 51 48 ... REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING SOUND INSULATION IN FRONT DOOR, LEFT OR RIGHT .

Fig 3: Detaching Sound Proofing

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NOTE: For purposes of clarity, illustration shows soundproofing removed.

Slacken off nuts (1) and (3) (do not release fully).

Fig 4: Adjusting Door Window Glass

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Close door window glass with window lift (2) fully and if necessary press upwards until ideal setting is obtained.

Tighten down nuts (1) and (3).

Installation:

Tightening torque 51 32 2AZ. Refer to BODY EQUIPMENT - TIGHTENING TORQUES .