Volkswagen Golf / Golf GTI / Jetta. Manual — part 709

Front door window, assembly overview

1. Window guide

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Inserted on flange

2. Door

3. Inner window recess seal

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Inserted on flange

4. Bolt

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20 Nm

5. Carrier assembly

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Removing and installing

64-2,

Carrier assembly, removing and

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installing

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Window regulator is a component of
carrier assembly

6. Motor for window regulator

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Bolted on to carrier assembly from
front

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Tightening torque for bolts of
window regulator motor: 3.5 Nm

7. Bolt

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Plastic clamping brackets 9 Nm

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Aluminum clamping brackets 11 Nm

8. Cover cap

9. Bolt

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8 Nm

10. Crank mechanism for mechanical

window regulator

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Bolted on to carrier assembly from
front

11. Door window

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Removing

64-2, Front door

window, removing

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Adjusting

64-2, Door window,

adjusting

Front door window, removing

- Removing front door trim

Repair Manual, Body Interior, Repair Group 70, Door

trim

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.

- Pry off caps - 1 - .

- Lower door window until securing bolts at clamping
brackets are accessible.

Note:

If work step is not possible due to a malfunction via
electrical window regulator, window regulator motor can be
removed to be able to slide window down.

- Loosen bolts - 2 - and press clamping brackets apart.

- Raise rear door window and remove out of door toward
front in direction of - arrow - .

Door window, adjusting

- Clamping brackets for door window must be in assembly

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holes.

- Slide door window - 3 - without additional force into
clamping brackets and align at rear window guide - arrow -
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- While doing this, make sure that window sits parallel to
window guide.

- Tighten clamping brackets with bolts - 4 - .

Tightening torque: (Plastic clamping brackets - 9 Nm,
Aluminum clamping brackets - 11 Nm)

Then, perform a function load test.

Disregard items - 1 - and - 2 - in illustration.

Carrier assembly, removing and installing

Window regulator, door lock and loudspeaker are secured
to carrier assembly.

Window regulator is part of carrier assembly delivery
casing.

Carrier assembly can only be removed when door window
has been removed at clamping brackets of window
regulator. For this purpose, door window must be driven
down to height of installation holes in carrier assembly and
clamping brackets loosened.

If it is not possible to drive down door window by electrical
window regulator, first exact cause of malfunction must be

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