51 37 000 Removing and installing complete rear left or right power window unit

Operation is identical to

• Remove rear door window glass. Refer to 51 34 171 REPLACING REAR LEFT OR RIGHT DOOR WINDOW .

Slacken screws (1 and 2) (do not release).

Remove clamp (3) in direction of arrow.

Installation: 

Tightening torque, refer to 51 35 2AZ in BODY EQUIPMENT - TIGHTENING TORQUES - 545I (4.4L) E60 .

Fig 1: Locating Retaining Screws

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Installation: 

Make sure guide (1) is correctly seated when fitting clamp (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Guide In Clamp

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Release screw on power window unit (2) through bore (1).

Disconnect plug connection (3) from drive (4).

Feed power window unit (2) in direction of arrow out of inner door panel.

Fig 3: Locating Plug Connection From Drive

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Replacement: 

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

Installation: 

Tightening torque, refer to 51 35 1AZ in BODY EQUIPMENT - TIGHTENING TORQUES - 545I (4.4L) E60 .

Fig 4: View Of Flat Motor

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