51 37 000 Removing and installing/replacing complete rear left or right power window regulator

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NOTE: Disengage, but do not remove, door window and secure in the door window frame.

Necessary preliminary work:

Unscrew nuts (1).

Tightening torque 51 35 2AZ .

Fig 1: Identifying Door Window Glass Nuts

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Turn power window unit (1) in rear door and feed out in direction of arrow.

Fig 2: Identifying Power Window Unit

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Replacement:

Release screws (1) and detach flat motor (2) from power window unit (3).

Tightening torque 51 35 1AZ .

Fig 3: Detaching Flat Motor From Power Window Unit

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