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Removing and installing front window regulator motor
Removing and installing front window regulator motor
Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
t  Torque wrench -V.A.G 1783-
  Note
Removal and installation are only described for the left window regulator motor. Removal and installation of the right window lifter mechanism are similar.
Removal
  W00-0990
Carry out following work:
–  Remove front door trim → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.70.
–  Secure door window against sliding down with adhesive tape.
  Caution
t  Switch off ignition and all electrical consumers.
t  Remove ignition key.
–  Disconnect connector -2-.
–  Remove bolts -3- (Qty. 3).
–  Remove window regulator motor with control unit -1- from mounting brackets -4-.

Installation
   
  WARNING
If a new window regulator motor is installed (door control unit), the additional functions and the excess force limitation feature have to be coded!
Carry out following work:
–  Slot window regulator motor -1- onto mounting brackets of cable drum -4-. Move door window up and down slightly so that the splines between window regulator motor and cable drum engage more easily.
–  Tighten bolts -3- (qty. 3) to specified torque of 3 Nm.
–  Connect connector -2-.
–  A new window regulator motor must be coded using → Vehicle diagnostic tester.
–  The work procedure and notes on the automatic window raising and lowering system as well as on the excess-force limitation feature can be found in → Booklet.
Further installation is performed in the reverse order of removal.

   

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