A4 Quattro Sedan V6-2.8L (ACK) (1997)
Window Seal: Service and Repair
Rear window seal, removing and installing
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Window seal
Removing :
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Unscrew bolts -7- and remove trim plate -2-.
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Disengage window seal -1- from mounting bolt -3- and separate from window frame -4-.
NOTE: Generally, the window seal -7- must be replaced since it expands during removal.
Installing:
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Wet window seal -1- and window frame -4- with soapy water at arrows.
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Apply corners of window seal -1- first and push in by hand.
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Install window -5-.
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With window closed, use rolling wheel -6- to press along window seal -1- (lay window frame on a solid surface).
NOTE: Window guide -7- must not be installed by banging it into place, since this could cause structural bruising and lead to further damage.
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Trim plate
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To remove, remove bolt -7- and snap out trim plate.