Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing window winder
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Slide spacer ring -2- in
-direction of arrow a- and pull window
winder off window lifter mechanism -arrow b-. |
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Slide on spacer and press window winder onto window lifter
mechanism. |
| The installation position of window winder -1-
is upwards and vertical with window closed. |
| Deviation between window winders must be no more than 6°. |
| Special tools and workshop equipment
required |
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Torque wrench -V.A.G 1783- |
| Removing window winder mechanism |
 Note
| Removal and installation are described only for the left
window winder mechanism. Removal and installation of the right
window winder mechanism are similar. |
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Removing window winder
→ Chapter. |
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Remove rear door trim
→ General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.70. |
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Secure door window against sliding down with adhesive tape. |
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Remove bolts -2- (Qty. 3). |
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Remove window winder mechanism -1- from
mounting brackets of cable drum -3-. |
| Installing window winder mechanism |
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Fit window winder mechanism -1- onto
mounting brackets of cable drum -3-. Move
door window up and down slightly so that the splines between window
winder mechanism and cable drum engage more easily. |
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Window winder mechanism
→ Chapter „Assembly overview - window regulator“ |
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Note
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Note
Removal and installation are described only ...
Other materials:
Notes on tow-starting
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warningsVehicles should not be tow-started wherever possible.
Use jump leads to start the engine instead .
For technical reasons, the following vehicles cannot be tow-started:
Vehicles with an automatic gearbox.
Vehicle ...
Connecting vehicle diagnostic tester Golf Model Year 1998 - 2003
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Apply handbrake.
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Vehicles with automatic gearbox, move selector lever to
position “P” or “N”.
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Vehicles with manual gearbox, move gear lever to neutral
position.
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Removing and installing inner door cover
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Note
Removal and installation are described only for the left
cover. The right side is similar.
Removing
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Removing and installing window regulator
Removing and installing inner door cover