Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing rear door window
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Remove rear door trim
→ General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.70. |
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Remove inner door cover -8-. |
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Lower door window -9- until spreader
pin -3- and spreader plug
-4- are accessible in cut-out of window
regulator -2-. |
Note
| If work is not possible due to a malfunction caused by electric
window regulator, window regulator motor -5-
is unbolted -7-. Window can then be pushed
to required working position. |
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Screw 5 mm bolt (approx. 70 mm long) into spreader pin
-3-, and pull bolt together with spreader
pin out of spreader plug -4-. |
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Screw an 8 mm bolt (approx. 80 mm long) into spreader plug
-4-. |

Note
| When screwing bolt into spreader plug, do not apply excessive
pressure on plug. It otherwise falls inwards into door. |
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Pull spreader plug -3- out of window
regulator guide -2- and therefore out of
door window. |
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Pull front part of window channel -2-
out of mounting. |
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Pull door window -1- upwards at an
angle -arrows- to vehicle exterior out of
window slot. |
Note
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When installing door window, always renew spreader plug and
spreader pin. |
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Before inserting spreader plug -3-
and spreader pin -4-, check window
glass -1- for damage. |
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Insert spreader plug -4- and centre it
in the middle with the window glass -1-
removed. |
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Press spreader pin -3- flush into
spreader plug -4-. |
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Insert door window -9- into door
-1--arrows- and insert door window into
slot of window regulator guide. |
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Make window -1- engage in window
regulator -2- by pressing slightly from
above. |
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Then perform remaining installation in reverse order of removal. |
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Carry out functional test before fitting door trim. |
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
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