New Beetle L4-2.0L (AVH) (2005)
Front Door Window Glass: Adjustments
Front Door Window, Adjusting (Convertible)
Front Door Window, Adjusting (Convertible)
CAUTION: an incorrect window adjustment may cause damages in convertible top.
Requirement:
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Door adjustment to chassis and convertible top adjustment to windshield frame OK.
Front - Rear adjustment (X-axis adjustment)
Requirement:
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Distance - a - other than 65 mm.
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Remove front door trim
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Drive door window far enough upward or downward until clamping brackets are accessible in installation openings - 1 -.
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Loosen clamps - 2 - and - 3 - and nut - 4 -.
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Press side window into front window guide - arrow -.
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Adjust distance - a - to 65 mm.
NOTE: Apply locking compound (only for not microencapsulated bolts) before tightening bolts - 2 - and - 3 -.
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Tighten clamp - 3 -, tightening torque: 8 Nm.
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Lower door window completely and raise door window to top position again until clamp - 2 - is accessible.
NOTE: It is of no use to lower the door window completely and raise it to top position again to gain parallelism between door window lifter
guides.
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Tighten clamp - 2 -, tightening torque: 8 Nm.
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Tighten nut - 4 -, tightening torque: 8 Nm.
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Distance - a - 65 mm, adjust if necessary.
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Install front door trim.
CAUTION: Pinch protection is activated when X-axis adjustment is not correct.
Left - Right adjustment (Y-axis adjustment)
Requirement:
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Malfunction in Y-axis between door window and window recess sealing in convertible top (door closed and door window raised at top position).