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

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• Remove door window glass  (See 51 32 170 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING DOOR WINDOW GLASS, FRONT LEFT OR RIGHT )

Installation: 

Carry out function check on power window unit and anti-trapping protection.

If necessary, initialize power window.  (See 67 62 ... NOTES ON INITIALIZING POWER WINDOW UNIT (FROM 04/2004) )

Lever out cover (1) and release nut underneath.

Tightening torque 51 33 3AZ.  (See BODY EQUIPMENT - TIGHTENING TORQUES article)

Slacken nut (2).

Tightening torque 51 33 4AZ.  (See BODY EQUIPMENT - TIGHTENING TORQUES article)

Detach drive cables (3) from clips (1 and 2).

Installation: 

Clip drive cables (3) correctly into clips (1 and 2).

Opening of clip (1) points forwards and that of clip (2) downwards.

Removal of power window:

1. Feed out rear window lift rail
2. Feed out front window lift rail

Installation: 

Insert adjusting plate (1) on rear window lift rail (3) correctly into guide on window lift support (2).

Replacement: 

Release screws (1) and detach flat motor (2).

Tightening torque 67 62 1AZ.  (See BODY EQUIPMENT - TIGHTENING TORQUES article)