51 33 000 Removing and installing (replacing) power window regulator in left or right front door

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• Refer to REMOVING SIDE WINDOW .

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Unclip drive cable (2) in area (3).

Raise cover (4) and release nuts underneath.

Tightening torque 51 33 2AZ .

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Lift cover (1) and slacken nut (2).

Tightening torque 51 33 2AZ .

Installation note: 

Nut is tightened during adjustment of side window.

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Unscrew nuts (1).

Tightening torque 51 33 2AZ .

Feed out power window regulator from door.

Installation note: 

Make sure power window motor (2) is correctly fitted in guide (3).

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Replacement: 

Remount FLAT MOTOR FOR POWER WINDOW REGULATOR .