Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing rear door window

Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual / General body repairs, exterior / Glazing/window mechanism / Door windows / Removing and installing rear door window

Removing

Removing and installing rear door window

–	Remove rear door trim → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.70.

–	Remove inner door cover -8-.

–	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.

–	Screw 5 mm bolt (approx. 70 mm long) into spreader pin -3-, and pull bolt together with spreader pin out of spreader plug -4-.

–	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.

–	Pull spreader plug -3- out of window regulator guide -2- and therefore out of door window.

Removing and installing rear door window

–	Remove trim → Chapter.

–	Pull front part of window channel -2- out of mounting.

–	Pull door window -1- upwards at an angle -arrows- to vehicle exterior out of window slot.

Installing

Note

When installing door window, always renew spreader plug and spreader pin.

Before inserting spreader plug -3- and spreader pin -4-, check window glass -1- for damage.

Removing and installing rear door window

–	Insert spreader plug -4- and centre it in the middle with the window glass -1- removed.

–	Press spreader pin -3- flush into spreader plug -4-.

–	Insert door window -9- into door -1--arrows- and insert door window into slot of window regulator guide.

–	Make window -1- engage in window regulator -2- by pressing slightly from above.

–	Then perform remaining installation in reverse order of removal.

–	Carry out functional test before fitting door trim.

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