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Fixed side window, 3D

Fixed side window, 3D

The side window is screwed to the body and sealed with butyl tape.

To remove


1. Remove the door seal from the B-pillar.


2. Remove the trim from the B-pillar and pull it down along the seatbelt.

3. Remove the sill scuff plate.

4. Fold up the seat cushion in the rear seat.

5. Fold the backrest cushion forwards and remove the rear clip holding the side trim.


6. Fold up the backrest cushion. Remove the remaining clips and lift out the side trim.

7. Remove the seal around the tailgate opening from the C-pillar.


8. Remove the C-pillar trim by the side window.

9. Fold down the headlining by the side window.

10. Remove the nuts securing the side window.

11. Attach a lifting handle to the outside of the window.

12. Get assistance from a co-worker. Press and pull out the side window. Cut the butyl tape sealing the side window with a knife as the window loosens. Be careful not to damage the paintwork or side window plastic embedment. Use safety glasses and work gloves.


To fit


1. Remove the butyl tape from the body. If the old window is to be refitted, the butyl tape on the window must also be removed.

2. Apply new butyl tape to the side window as shown in the illustration. Use butyl tape part no. (45) 30 16 755.


3. Fit the window and tighten the nuts.


Tightening torque: 3 Nm (2.2 lbf ft)

4. Refit the headlining.

5. Refit the C-pillar trim.

6. Fit the seal around the tailgate opening.

7. Refit the side trim and press on the clips.


8. Fold the backrest cushion forwards and fit the rear clip.

9. Fold up the backrest cushion.

10. Refit the sill scuff plate.


11. Refit the B-pillar trim.


12. Fit the door seal on the B-pillar.