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Removing and Installing Front Power Windows



Removing And Installing Front Power Windows

Technical values







Preliminary work

1. Remove door sub-frame. Refer to Removing and installing door sub-frame
2. Remove front door window. Refer to Removing and installing front door window

Removing front power windows







1. Remove rubber sleeves -1-.







2. Unclip cable at retaining clip -1-.







3. Unscrew fastening nuts -2- on power windows -1-.







4. Fold power windows -1- together and remove through the door opening -arrow-.







Installing front power windows

Adjusting the lower stop of the power window unit







INFORMATION:
- When replacing the power window unit, make sure that the correct position of the lower limit stop is selected for the relevant vehicle model.
- There are three bores lying one above the other with the screwed-on limit stop in the front power window unit rail.
- The limit stop must be fitted in the top bore for the 987 model.







Installing front power windows







1. Fold power windows -1- together and insert through the door opening -arrows-.







CAUTION: Noises on the power windows due to interfacing the window lifter rails.
- When moving the window lifter rails, they must be adjusted in parallel both during the first installation as well as during subsequent adjustment.


2. First position the lower fastening points of the power windows -1- to the dimension -X = 5 mm- and tighten with fastening nuts - 2-. Tightening torque: Final tightening : 7 ftlb.







3. Then screw down the upper fastening points of the power windows -1- with the fastening nuts -2-. Tightening torque: Final tightening: 7.2 ftlb.







4. Clip in cable at retaining clip -1-.







5. Fit rubber sleeves -1-.







Subsequent work

1. Install door sub-frame. Refer to Removing and installing door sub-frame
2. Install front door window. Refer to Removing and installing front door window