51 32 154 Adjusting left or right front door window glass

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Special tools required:

61 2 071
61 2 210

NOTE: Door window glass must be closed.

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove door brake for front door, refer to 51 21 280 REMOVING AND INSTALLING OR REPLACING DOOR BRAKE ON LEFT OR RIGHT FRONT DOOR

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

Fig 1: Locating Screws & Clip

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Retaining clip (3) remains fitted.

Screws (1) of power window rails at top must be tightened down.

Fig 2: Slackening Screws Of Door Window

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Slacken screws (2) of door window (do not release fully).

Connect special tool 61 2 210 to plug connection (3) and special tool 612 071. Connect special tool 61 2 071 to a 12 V power source.

IMPORTANT: Release switch immediately when door window gas reached end position (risk of damage).
Energize power window for max. 0.5 seconds in end position.

Open door window approx. 100 mm and close again completely.

Tighten down screws (2) of door window.

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

Using special tools 61 2 210 and 61 2 071, open door window (1) to approx. 40 mm.

Fig 3: Opening Window

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Tighten down screws (2).

Tightening torque 51 33 2AZ. Refer to BODY EQUIPMENT - TIGHTENING TORQUES .

Close door window (1) until screw (2) is accessible. Tighten screw (2).

Fig 4: Tightening Screws

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Tightening torque 51 33 2AZ. Refer to BODY EQUIPMENT - TIGHTENING TORQUES .

Close door window (1) completely.

Installation:

Initialize power window. Refer to 67 62... NOTES ON INITIALIZING POWER WINDOW .