| Special tools and workshop equipment
required |
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 Note
| Removal and installation are described only for the right
door window. The left side is similar. |
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Torque wrench -V.A.G 1783- |
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Remove front door trim
→ General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.70. |
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Remove inner door cover -3-
→ Chapter. |
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Lower door window -2- until locking
hooks -7- for door window are accessible. |
Note
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If this part of the work cannot be done due to a fault in
window regulator motor, the window regulator motor can be removed
-5-. |
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The window can then be pushed to required working position. |
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Carefully press locking hooks -7-
through opening in the window. Slightly lift the door window to avoid
that it does not fall back again in the locking hook. |
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Lift door window -1- upwards out of
window regulator. |
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Lift door window -1- from behind and
swing forwards out of window channels -2--arrow-. |
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Insert door window -1- into window
channels -2--arrow-. |
Note
| Ensure that door window is properly located in window channel. |
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Guide door window without force into clamping jaws of window
regulator. |
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Align door window with rear window frame. |
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Press door window -1- into clamping
jaws until the locking hooks -7- in the
door window engage. |
| Further installation is performed in the reverse order of removal. |
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Before the inner door cover, the cable feed and the door trim are
installed, carry out a functional test. |
Questions & answers
Removing and installing front door window — Volkswagen Golf Mk7
How do I remove the Golf Mk7 front door window glass?
Remove the door trim, lower the window until the mounting bolts are accessible through the cutout, unbolt the glass from the regulator carrier, and lift it out through the top of the door.
1 -
Fixed door window
Removing and installing
→ Chapter
2 -
Seal
Part of window
3 -
Bolt
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Removing
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Remove rear door trim
→ General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.70.
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