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51 32 170 Removing and installing/replacing door window glass, front left or right

IMPORTANT: Before replacement of door window glass, observe NOTES  on installation status!

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Move door window (1) until the mount stop (2) can be operated via the recess (3) on the guide rails (4).

Using a screw driver, press stop of mount (2) on the left and right toward the rear and disengage door window (1) toward the top.

Installation note: 

Make sure door window (1) is correctly seated on rubber window seal at front and rear.

Door window (1) must be correctly clipped into stop of mount (2).

Fig 1: Identifying Door Window, Mount And Guide Rails
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Turn door window glass and lift out rearwards/top.

Installation note: 

The door window does not require adjustment.

Fig 2: Removing Door Window Does
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