Volkswagen Golf / Golf GTI / Golf Variant. Manual - part 314

– Now screw an 8 mm screw (approximately 80 mm long) into

the spreader plug -4-.

Note

Do not apply excessive pressure on the plug when installing the screw into the plug. Otherwise it will fall inside

the door.

– Remove the spreader plug -3- from the window regulator guide

-2- and thereby from the door window.

– Remove the trim. Refer to

⇒ “3.7 Rear Door B-Pillar Trim, Removing and Installing”, page

415

 .

– Remove the front part of the window guide -2- from the mount.

– Remove the door window -1- upward at an angle in direction

of -arrows- with respect to the outside of the vehicle from the

window shaft.

Installing

Note

♦

The spreader plug and expanding pin must be replaced when performing assembly work on the door window.

♦

Check the window glass -8- for damage before installing the spreader plug -3- and the expanding pin -2-.

– Install the spreader plug -3- centered with the window glass

-8- removed.

– Press in spreader pin -2- flush into spreader plug -3-.
– Install the door window -8- in the door -arrows- and push in the

window regulator guide slot.

– Using light pressure from above engage the window glass

-8- in the window regulator -1-.

Installation is performed in reverse order of the removal.
– Check the function before installing the door inner cover -7-,

and the door trim panel.

5.6

Fixed Rear Door Window, Removing and Installing

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

Gr.  70 ; Rear Door Trim Panels; Rear Door Trim Panel, Re‐

moving and Installing .

– Remove the outer window shaft strip. Refer to

⇒ “2.15 Outer Window Shaft Strip, Removing and Installing”,

page 186

 .

– Remove the window guide. Refer to

⇒ “2.14 Window Guide, Removing and Installing”, page 183

 .

– Lift out the caps -6-.
– Remove the screws -5-.
– Remove the seal -2- from the sheet metal flange.
– Guide the Window Release Tool - T10236- one after another

under both clips -3-.

– Push the door window -1- slightly out in direction of -arrow a-

until the clips -3- are pushed out of the door -4-.

– Remove the door window -1- with the bar -7- upward in direc‐

tion of -arrow b- from the door -4-.

Installing

– Push the door window -1- into the door in direction of

-arrow a-.

– Push the door window onto the door -5- until the clips -6- click

into place in direction of -b arrows-.

– Tighten the bolts -3-.
– Pull the seal -2- around the flange.
Installation is performed in reverse order of the removal.
Tightening Specifications