Back Window Glass: Service and Repair

Removing And Installing Rear Window

Technical values







Preliminary work

1. Remove rear spoiler. Refer to Removing and installing rear spoiler.

Technical values

Test and adjustment values

INFORMATION: The figures showing the gap dimensions can be found at Body and
Frame / Specifications / Panel Gap Tolerances.







Removing rear window







1. Opening rear window







2. Removing rear window
2.1. Ensure that the rear window does not fall with the help of a second person.
2.2. Unscrew -1- fastening screws.
2.3. Remove rear window -2-.







Installing rear window










1. Positioning and fastening rear window
1.1. Position rear window -2- with the help of a second person.
1.2. Screw in fastening nuts -1- and tighten slightly.
1.3. Align rear window and adjust the joint measurements accordingly.
1.4. Tighten fastening nuts -1- to the specified tightening torque. Tightening torque: 17 ftlb. ± 1.5 ftlb.







Subsequent work

1. Install rear spoiler. Refer to Removing and installing rear spoiler.
2. Close rear window