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Installing side window

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Fig 1: Installing Side Window Components
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NOTE:
  • The removed side window can be reinstalled if:
  • there is no prior damage to the side window.
  • the side window was removed without being damaged.
SIDE WINDOW COMPONENTS INSTALLING PROCEDURE

No. Procedure Instructions
1 Fitting the rubber seal Fit the rubber seal -5-  . See Fig 1 .
2 Remove side window. Affix suction cups to the side window. Insert side window -4-direction of arrow-  . See Fig 1 .
  • 1 Keep pressing the side window -4-  upwards in -direction of arrow B-  and insert at the bottom. See Fig 1 .
  • 2 Pull the lip of the seal forward under the side window -4-  using a plastic spatula. See Fig 1 .
  • 3 Keep pressing the side window -4-  upwards in -direction of arrow B-  and insert the spacer in the retaining rail. See Fig 1 .
3 Adjusting gap dimension See Test and adjusting values  .
4 Unscrew fastening nuts and screws. Screw down the fastening screw -1-2-3-  . See Fig 1 .
  Install B and C pillars Refer to REMOVING AND INSTALLING TRIM OF A, B AND C-PILLARS, - AS OF MY 1997 .