51 32 170 Removing and installing/replacing door window glass, front left or right

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• Remove WEATHER STRIP 
• Remove SOUND INSULATION 

Electrically move the door window glass until the brackets (1) are accessible via the opening on the window guide rail (2 and 3).

Press the brackets (1) toward the outside with a suitable tool and feed the door window glass out in upward direction.

Tilt door window forward and lift out of the door toward the top.

Fig 1: Pressing Brackets Towards Outside With Suitable Tool

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