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Installing side window

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  1. Installing the side window in the clamping jaws

    The convertible top must be open to fit the side window. The power window must be in the upper position. Insert the side window through the side section slot into the clamping jaws of the front and rear drivers -arrows-  .

    Fig 1: Installing Side Window In Clamping Jaws (Cabriolet)
    G03055849Courtesy of PORSCHE OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  2. Adjusting the side window angle in the vehicle longitudinal direction

    Moving the side window into the clamping jaws on the receiving rollers equalizes the angle of the side window to the door window. The window bottom edge must lie against the receiving rollers in the clamping jaws -inset-  . Adjust side window to contour of door window and the -gap E = 9 mm-  . Tighten the clamping jaws after completing the adjustment. See TIGHTENING TORQUES  .

    Fig 2: Adjusting Side Window Angle (Cabriolet)
    G03055850Courtesy of PORSCHE OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  3. Adjusting the lower stop of the power window unit

    It is possible to adjust the height of both lower stops -arrows-  . However, this should only be adjusted synchronously. The adjustment is only possible when the side window is lowered.

    Fig 3: Adjusting Lower Stop Of Power Window Unit (Cabriolet)
    G03055851Courtesy of PORSCHE OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.