REP-TAT-P-5133-01 Removing power window regulator

Preliminary work 

• Remove FRONT LEFT OR RIGHT DOOR HANDLE COVER 
• Remove the SWITCH TRIM ON LEFT OR RIGHT FRONT DOOR TRIM PANEL 
• Remove FRONT DOOR TRIM PANEL ON LEFT OR RIGHT 
• Remove the SOUND INSULATION FROM THE FRONT DOOR 

• Lower the door window glass to dimension (A).
  • A: 145 mm

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• Carefully unlock the latch mechanism on the sliding block (1) of the power window in the direction of the arrow.
• Slightly press the door window glass (2) upwards and completely disengage the sliding block (1).

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• Fully push the door window glass (1) upwards and secure with adhesive tape (2).

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• Unlock plug connection (1) and disconnect.
• Loosen the Bowden cable from the cable clip in this area (2).
• Loosen the nut (3) and remove the power window (4).

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