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Window lift, front door

Window lift, front door

To remove


1. Remove the door trim. See Adjustment/replacement in the Interior equipment section.

2. Remove the water separator.

3. Lower the window lift so that the mounting is visible at the top of the lower large hole. The clips on the rollers are then easily accessible.


4. Detach the scissor-lift braces from the window mounting by removing the clips and then prising loose the braces from the rollers with a large flat head screwdriver. Prise between the brace and the rail and close to the ball so the rail is not deformed.

5. Secure the window to the window frame with 2 strips of tape.


6. Knock out the steel cores in the blind rivets.


7. Drill out the heads of the blind rivets (4 pcs) and then knock out the rivets from the door panel.

8. Unplug the connector

9. Unscrew the scissors-lift guide rail, 2 screws.

10. Lift out the window lift assembly.

Note

If the lift motor is malfunctioning, the window can be taped to the window frame. Drill out the rivets and then lower the window so that the rollers and clips are visible in the upper hole.



To fit



1. Remove the blind rivets in the old window lift if it is to be refitted.

2. Lift the window lift assembly into the door.

3. Plug in the connector.

4. Fit the scissors-lift guide rail loosely so that it can be adjusted if necessary.

5. Hang the window lift on the door panel with the hook.

6. Blind-rivet on the window lift.

7. Remove the tape and lower the window.

8. Inspect the rollers for damage and fit the clips.

9. Grease the rollers and sliding surfaces and press on the braces to the window mounting rollers.

Note

A double click should be heard.


10. Adjust the window.

11. Fit the water separator.

Important

Make sure the water separator has not been damaged and that it seals the interior door panel properly.


12. Refit the cover and door trim.


Adjustment



1. Remove the door trim.

2. Loosen the nuts on the guide rail.

3. Push the window backwards and tighten the nuts.

4. Check the function of the window so that it slides freely up and down.