Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing window channel
| Removing and installing window channel |
Note
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The removal and installation sequence is only for the
left window channel. Removal and installation of the right
window channel are similar. |
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Do not bend window channel when removing! |
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Remove window slot inner seal
→ Chapter. |
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Remove window slot outer seal
→ Chapter. |
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Remove C-pillar trim
→ Chapter. |
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Remove exterior mirror
→ Chapter |
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Pull out securing pin -2--arrow a-. |
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Peel sealing lip of window channel -1-
off the door flange from the inside. |
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Pull window channel -1- out of
mountings on door -arrows b and c-. |
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Pull window channel -1- off door flange
-3- uniformly around entire circumference
-arrows d-. |
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Spray window channel with soapy water to facilitate installation. |
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Insert window channel -1- into
mountings on door -arrows a and b-. |
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Push window channel -1- from rear
towards front onto door flange -arrows c-. |
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Fold sealing lip of window channel onto door flange from the inside. |
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Insert securing pin -2--arrow d-. |

Note
| To prevent wind noise, ensure window channel
-1- seats evenly when installing. |
| Further installation is performed in the reverse order of removal. |
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-
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Removing
Note
The core of the window slot outer seal is a metal insert.
If it is bent or di ...
Other materials:
Using the selection menu in the instrument cluster
Fig. 16 Vehicles without a multifunction
steering wheel: button ① on the windscreen wiper lever for confirming menu points,
and rocker switch ② for changing menus and information displays
Fig. 17 Right-hand side of the multifunction
steering wheel: controls for using the menus and inform ...
Components of reversing camera system
The reversing camera system supports the driver during
reversing by providing the driver with an image of the traffic
situation behind the vehicle via display unit for control device
of front display and information control panel -J685-.
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Safety precautions when using testers and measuring instruments during a
road test
Risk of injury through insecure testing and measuring instruments
When the front passenger airbag is triggered in an accident,
insufficiently secured testing and measuring instruments become
dangerous projectiles.
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Secure testing and measuring in ...
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