Removing rear door window glass (fixed)

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NOTE: Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.

Preliminary work

Refer to REMOVING THE OUTER WINDOW CHANNEL STRIP AT THE REAR DOOR .
Refer to REMOVING REAR DOOR TRIM .
Refer to REMOVING THE WINDOW CHANNEL STRIP FROM INNER REAR DOOR .
Refer to REMOVING THE COVER ON THE INSIDE OF THE WINDOW FRAME AT THE REAR .

Pull the rubber window seal (1) out of the window guide rail (2).

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Loosen screws (1).
Remove the window guide rail (2) from the door.

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Loosen screw (1).

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Loosen screw (1).
Unclip the door window glass (2) from the door at the top.
Guide the door window glass (2) out of the door to the top.

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