Removing power window regulator
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RISK OF DAMAGE
Careless handling of tools and sharp-edged components .
Scratches, surface damage .
Careless handling of tools and sharp-edged components .
Scratches, surface damage .
- Protect working area.
- Handle tools and components carefully.
NOTE:
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Notes on power window initialization must be strictly observed for these repair instructions.
Additional information, see 67 62... INFORMATION on power window initialization.
Notes on power window initialization must be strictly observed for these repair instructions.
Additional information, see 67 62... INFORMATION on power window initialization.
NOTE:
Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.
Preliminary work
- Remove front left or right DOOR HANDLE COVER
- Remove the left or right front door trim panel SWITCH TRIM
- Remove left or right front DOOR TRIM PANEL
- Remove the front door SOUND INSULATION
- Lower the door window glass to dimension (A).
- A: 145 mm
- 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).
- Fully push the door window glass (1) upwards and secure with adhesive tape (2).
- 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).