Removal and installation of the electric window lift in driver's door - ra72001400185x(0185)
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Model 140 - A. Sedan, B. Coupe
Preliminary work:
Door liner on driver's door removed (Removal and installation of the lining on the driver's door )
A. Sedans
| Sealing rail on inside of door shaft | remove. |
| Screws on window lift bar | screw out (4 each, arrows). |
| Side window | push up by hand and secure against falling with plastic wedge. |
| Window lift mechanism | move to half-open position (position for removal and installation). |
| Electrical connections on window lift motor | disconnect. |
| Rivets (1-4) for fastening window lift mechanism to interior door panel | drill out (4 each); use 4.8 mm bit. |
| Installation hooks (A and B) for window lift | unhook. |
| mechanism on interior door panel | |
| Window lift bar | pull out of slider (arrow) at rear. |
| Window lift mechanism | remove through installation opening. |
| Remaining pieces of rivets | remove on window lift mechanism and out of door shaft. |
| Installation | reinstall in opposite order. When riveting the window lift mechanism onto the interior door panel assure that the window lift mechanism is hooked onto the interior door panel and makes full contact. Use pop rivets with shank diameter of 4.8 mm. |
| After installation | adjust window (Adjustment of the crank window in the driver's door ). |
COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE TOOLS
| Pop riveting tool | Fa. Gesipa Blindniettechnik GmbH |
| Model HN 1 | Nordenstraβe 13-39 |
| Part no. 71 000 19 | 64546 Morfelden-Walldorf |
NOTE:
The window lift motor can be removed and installed without removing the window lift mechanism (see Removal and installation of electric window lift motor in driver's door
).
B. Coupes
| Window in front door | remove (Removal and installation of the crank window in the driver's door ). |
| Electrical connections on motor for electric window | disconnect. |
| Rivets (arrows) for fastening window lift mechanism to inner door panel | drill out (4 each), use 4.8 mm dia. drill bit. |
| Assembly hooks (A and B) for window lift on inner door panel | unhook. |
| Window lift | remove through installation opening. |
| Rivet residues | remove from window lift mechanism and from door shaft. |
| Reassemble | in opposite order. When rerivetting the window lift mechanism to the inner door panel ensure that the window lift mechanism is hooked into the inner door panel and makes full contact. Use pop rivet with shank diameter of 4.8 mm. |
| After installation | adjust window (Adjustment of the crank window in the driver's door ). |
COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE TOOLS
| Pop riveting tool | Gesipa Blindniettechnik GmbH |
| Model HN 1 | Nordenstraβe 13-39 |
| Part no. 71 000 19 | 64546 Marfelden-Walldorf |
NOTE:
The motor for the electrically operated window must be resynchronized (basic adjustment). For this purpose close window with electric window switch (not in automatic closing mode) and allow to run against stop for 1 - 2 s.
The motor for the electric window can be removed and installed without removing the window lift mechanism (see Removal and installation of electric window lift motor in driver's door ).