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Front Door Window Glass: Service and Repair



Door Window, Removing And Installing

Window frame installed
- Door trim removed.







- Drive down window with approx. 10 cm in distance - a -
- Remove window regulator motor.







- Remove plastic covers - 1 - from assembly carrier - 2 -.







- Remove Torx bolts - 4 -.
- Slide driver - 3 - of window regulator downward by hand.

NOTE:
- For alternative operation of window regulator, the manual window regulator drives (left or right side) of rear doors of Audi A4 2001 > with window crank may also be used.
- These drives fit onto threaded pins of window regulator.







- Slide down front section of door window as shown.
- Pull window trim diagonally upward out of window frame.
- Installation is performed in the reverse order of removal.







Assembly carrier cover
- When removing assembly carrier - 2 - or door window, cover - 1 - must be pulled out.







Front driver
- When removing door window or assembly carrier - 1 -, remove mount - 2 - of door window driver - 3 -.
- Tighten Torx bolt - 4 - to 4 Nm when installing.
- When installing, make sure window mount - 2 - lies on upper edge of drive - 3 -.







Rear driver
- When removing door window or assembly carrier - 1 -, unscrew mount - 2 - of door window driver - 3 -.
- Tighten Torx bolt - 4 - to 4 Nm when installing.
- When installing, make sure window mount - 2 - lies on upper edge of drive - 3 -.

Window frame installed

NOTE: With window frame removed, proceed as described in the following







- Slide door window into guides on window frame from bottom to top.







- Secure window at a distance of approx. 10 cm from top of window frame - 1 - with adhesive tape - 2 - as shown.

NOTE: When inserting window frame, window recess seal must not be pinched.







- Insert window frame with door window into door from above.
- Loosely screw in collared shoulder bolt - 2 - first.
- Window frame height is already adjusted by collared shoulder bolts - 2 -.
- Loosely thread in the remaining bolts as well.

NOTE: Follow bolt tightening sequence







- Tighten bolts - 2 - to 32 Nm first at front, then at rear.
- Then tighten bolts - 3 - to 32 Nm first at front, then at rear.
- Finally, tighten bolts - 4 - to 10 Nm from front toward rear.