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Undamaged Rear Window, Removing







Undamaged Rear Window, Removing






- Remove the rear lid trim.

- Disconnect the electrical connectors - 4 - for the heated rear window - arrow - and press connector tabs onto window.

- Disconnect the connectors - 3 - for the roof antenna - arrow - and press the connector tabs onto the window.

- Rear window wiper motor

- Pull cutting cord - 1 - through adhesive sealant into vehicle interior at lower area of rear window using awl (V.A.G 1474/2) from separating device for bonded windows (V.A.G 1474 A).






- Lay cutting cord - 1 - around rear window and pull other end of cord into interior.

- Secure end of cord to grip (V.A.G 1351/1) - 2 - to counter hold.






- Secure the other cutting cord end onto spooling tool (V.A.G 1654A).

- Cut window free by moving the spooling tool accordingly.

- While cutting window free, push cutting cord with plastic wedge against window in order to have clearance at window flange.