Door Windows
7 of 8
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(4.5 in.) from bottom.
Remove window retaining screw
(inset) at window regulator rail.
WARNING!
Once the window is positioned
correctly, disconnect harness
connector from power window motor
to prevent accidental operation of
the window.
Detach plastic window retainer from
glass:
Push expander nut (1) out of
plastic retainer.
Squeeze retainer tabs (2) and
remove from glass.
Note:
BMW recommends replacing the plastic
window retainer every time the glass is
removed from the door.
Pull window glass straight up to
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lift out of door.
Installation is reverse of removal.
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Replace plastic window retainer
once glass is inside door.
If applicable, use new mounting
bolts when reinstalling side-impact
airbag to door.
Rear window does not need
adjustment.
2/25/2009 10:45 PM