67 62 000 Removing and installing or replacing flat motor for front left or right power window unit

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove SOUND INSULATION IN FRONT DOOR

NOTE: Position power window unit so that screws of flat motor are freely accessible

Remove POWER WINDOW UNIT

Release screws (1) and detach flat motor (2) from power window unit.

Installation:

Retaining pins (3) must not be released!

Fig 1: Identifying Power Window Unit Motor, Retaining Pin And Screw

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IMPORTANT: To ensure tension-free installation of flat motor, observe the specified screwing sequence without fail.

Tighten first screw (1), then screw (2) and finally screw (3).

Tightening torque 67 62 1AZ

Fig 2: Identifying Power Window Unit Flat Motor Mounting Screws

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After installation:

An initialization must be carried out in order to activate anti-trapping protection.

Read and comply with NOTES on initializing power windows.