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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“ |
Questions & answers
Removing and installing window winder — Volkswagen Golf Mk7
How do I remove the Golf Mk7 manual window winder handle?
Slide the spacer ring in the direction of the arrow and pull the winder off the regulator spindle. Installation is the reverse — press it on until it clicks.
Does the Golf Mk7 have manual windows on any models?
Some base-spec rear doors on 3-door models may have manual window winders. Most 5-door models have electric windows on all four doors.
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
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Special tools and workshop equipment
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Note
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