Removing and installing/replacing flat motor for rear left or right power window regulator (M4 Convertible)

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Removal:

Release screws (1).

Carefully rotate power window regulator (2).

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Detach flat motor (1) from power windows unit (2).

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Installation:

Position flat motor (1) correctly on power window regulator (2).

NOTE: Flat motor (1) must be placed exactly on the gearing of the power window regulator (2).

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Tighten down screws (1).

Tightening torque 51 37 1AZ .

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Required re-working:

After installation:

An initialization must be carried out in order to activate anti-trap mechanism.