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51 33 000 Removing and installing (replacing) power window unit in left or right front door

NOTE: When removing door lock, snap door window glass out only, do not remove, secure in door window frame.

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Unscrew nuts (1). 

Feed out rear section of power window unit (2) in direction of arrow.

Installation: 

Tightening torque: 51 33 2AZ, see 51 33 POWER WINDOWS, FRONT

Fig 1: Power Window Unit And Nuts
G04788692Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
NOTE: The work step "Removing and installing/replace door lock" ends here.

Feed out front section of power window unit (1) with flat motor (2) in direction of arrow from front door.

Replacement: 

Remove flat motor for power window unit, see 67 62 000 REMOVING AND INSTALLING / REPLACING FLAT MOTOR FOR FRONT LEFT OR RIGHT POWER WINDOW UNIT

Fig 2: Power Window Unit And Flat Motor
G04788693Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.