Installing the rear side window

Use a scraper to remove the adhesive bead from the body and, if necessary, from the side window.
NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Protect components against corrosion. Treat paint damage with corrosion protection.
Remove the residues of guide pins (1) and the Dual Lock tape (2) and clean the bonding surfaces.

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Cleaning agent R2 500 ml 83190417324
Replace the Dual Lock tape (2).
Parts: Dual Lock tape
Apply Dual-Lock tape (2) in the area shown on the body.
Check
Check tabs (1) on the trim strip on the rear side window (2) for damage.

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Result

» The lugs (1) are damaged.

Measure
Replace trim strip on the rear side window (2).

Clip the trim strip (1) at the rear side window (2) into place.

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When reusing side window:

Remove remnants of the Dual-Lock tape (1).

Clean the bonding surfaces and apply the new Dual Lock tape (1).

Clean the bonding surfaces on the side window and the body.
When reusing the side window, apply the adhesive bead to the cut back adhesive bead of the side window.
When using a new side window, apply the adhesive bead to the cut back adhesive bead of the side window.
Apply adhesive bead as shown along the PVC encapsulation (3).
Apply bead joint in area (2).

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NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Conduct the following operation with the assistance of a second person.
Align the side window (1) with the special tool 0 492 609 (51 3 010) on the side wall and guide in with the guide pins.
Press the side window (1) onto the Dual-Lock tape.
Secure the side window (1) with the yellow plastic adhesive tape.

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Yellow plastic adhesive tape 83199410979

Follow-up work