Volkswagen Golf / Golf GTI / Golf Variant. Manual — part 312

5

Door Windows

⇒ “5.1 Overview - Front Door Window”, page 380
⇒ “5.2 Overview - Rear Door Window”, page 381
⇒ “5.3 Overview - Fixed Rear Door Window”, page 382
⇒ “5.4 Front Door Window, Removing and Installing”, page 382
⇒ “5.5 Rear Door Window, Removing and Installing”, page 387
⇒ “5.6 Fixed Rear Door Window, Removing and Installing”, page

390

5.1

Overview - Front Door Window

Note

The illustration shows the left side. The right side is identical.

1 - Front Door
2 - Front Door Window

❑ Removing and instal‐

ling. Refer to

⇒ “5.4 Front Door Win‐

dow, Removing and In‐

stalling”, page 382

.

3 - Door Inner Cover

❑ Removing and instal‐

ling. Refer to

⇒ “2.6 Door Inner Cover,

Removing and Instal‐

ling”, page 104

.

4 - Bolt

❑ Quantity: 3
❑ Tightening specification

-item 4-

⇒ Item 4 (page 97)

.

5 - Window Regulator Motor

❑ Removing and instal‐

ling. Refer to

⇒ “2.4 Window Regula‐

tor Motor, Removing

and Installing”,

page 99

.

6 - Cable Bushing
7 - Hooks

❑ Quantity: 2
❑ For attaching the door

window on the window

regulator

5.2

Overview - Rear Door Window

1 - Rear Door
2 - Window Regulator

❑ Removing and instal‐

ling. Refer to

⇒ “2.5 Window Regula‐

tor, Removing and In‐

stalling”, page 165

.

3 - Expanding Pin

❑ Together with the

spreader plug for at‐

taching the door window

4 - Spreader Plug

❑ Together with the ex‐

panding pin for attach‐

ing the door window

5 - Window Regulator Motor

❑ Removing and instal‐

ling. Refer to

⇒ “2.4 Window Regula‐

tor Motor, Removing

and Installing”,

page 163

.

6 - Door Control Module
7 - Bolt

❑ Quantity: 3
❑ Tightening specification

-item 5-

⇒ Item 5 (page 161)

.

8 - Door Inner Cover

❑ Removing and instal‐

ling. Refer to

⇒ “2.8 Door Inner Cover,

Removing and Instal‐

ling”, page 170

.

9 - Door Window

❑ Removing and installing. Refer to

⇒ “5.5 Rear Door Window, Removing and Installing”, page 387

.

5.3

Overview - Fixed Rear Door Window

1 - Fixed Door Window

❑ Removing and instal‐

ling. Refer to

⇒ “5.6 Fixed Rear Door

Window, Removing and

Installing”, page 390

.

2 - Seal

❑ Part of the window

glass.

3 - Bolt

❑ 6 Nm
❑ Quantity: 2

4 - Cap

❑ Quantity: 2

5 - Rear Door
6 - Clip

❑ Quantity: 2

5.4

Front Door Window, Removing and In‐

stalling

Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Torque Wrench 1783 - 2-10Nm - VAG1783-

Note

The following describes the removal and installation of the right door window. The left side is identical.

Removing

– Remove the front door trim panel. Refer to ⇒ Body Interior;

Rep. Gr. 70 ; Front Door Trim Panels; Front Door Trim Panel,

Removing and Installing .

– Remove the door inner cover -3-. Refer to

⇒ “2.6 Door Inner Cover, Removing and Installing”,

page 104

.

– Pry out the cable bushing -6-.
– Lower the door window -2- until the hooks -7- in the door win‐

dow are accessible.

Note

♦

If it is not possible to do this step because the window regulator motor is faulty, then remove the window

regulator motor -5-.

♦

Then the door window can be moved to the necessary position.

– Carefully push the hooks -7- through the opening in the win‐

dow glass. While doing so, slightly lift the door window so that

it does not fall back into the hooks.

– Remove the door window -1- upward from the window regu‐

lator.