Front Door Window Glass: Service and Repair

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





Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove outer window cavity cover strip
- Remove inner window cavity cover strip
- Remove sound insulation
- Remove outside door handle





Open door window glass (1) down to distance (A)
A = - approx. 335 mm






Important!
Disconnect plug connection (1) from power window motor (2) (risk of trapping).

Installation:
Carry out function check on power window unit and anti-trapping protection.
If necessary, initialize power window Testing and Inspection.





Release screw (1) over opening on outside handle.

Installation:
Insert door window glass (4) with clamping plate (2) in mounting (3).
Tightening torque 51 32 1AZ [1][2]51 32 Front Door Windows.





Slide locking clip (1) in direction of arrow.
Unclip door window glass (3) with plain bearing from power window unit.
Turn door window glass (3) and feed towards top rear out of guide rail (2).






Installation:
Sliding piece (1) with retaining clip must be correctly located in guide (2).
If necessary, replace defective sliding piece (1).
Clamping plate (3) must be correctly engaged with shim (4) on door window glass (5).
If necessary, replace defective backing (4).





After installation:
Adjust door window glass. Adjustments