Removing Rear Side Window

Information 

The new rear side window is supplied complete with trim frame and trim.

Information 

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Headliner

• Do not damage the headliner -1-  .

1. Carefully lever off trim frame -1-  using a plastic wedge.

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   Trim frame for rear side window

2. Unclip seal -1-  in the upper area. -Arrow- 

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   Seal

3. Pierce adhesive bead on the rear side window -1-  from the inside out using an awl -2-  and cutting thread on the lower C-pillar.

   Make sure not to damage the headliner and the seal for the C-pillar.

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   Awl

   Information 

   • The procedure for removing car windows is described in 

     > 6X00IN GENERAL INFORMATION ON REMOVING CAR WINDOWS

   Information 

   • Fixing clips will also be cut when removing the rear side window. Greater force will be needed at these points. 
4. Removing rear side window
   1. 4.1 Attach suction cup for > VAS 861 001A - window removal set  to the outer rear side window.
   2. 4.2 Cut out rear side window using cutting cord.

      > 6X00IN GENERAL INFORMATION ON REMOVING CAR WINDOWS

   3. 4.3 Rear side window