Removing and Installing Rear Glass Window of Cabriolet

Removing And Installing Rear Glass Window Of Cabriolet










Removing rear glass window of Cabriolet







INFORMATION:
- The rear glass window can be fitted into the vehicle when the convertible-top covering is installed or removed.
- The rear glass window should always be installed first into the convertible-top covering when replacing the convertible-top covering.







Installing rear glass window of Cabriolet







CAUTION: Leak (entry of water) in rear glass window.
- The metal clips are designed to be fitted only once.
- Always replace the metal clips after removal -7-.
- Only fit the metal clips with the circlip pliers -Porsche special tool No. 9697-







Tools and materials







Use of the circlip pliers

1. Inserting metal clips into the circlip pliers







1.1. Unscrew the knurled screw -11- with the circlip pliers in the -direction of the arrow-. Insert metal clip -7- into the U-profile of the lower jaw -A- in -direction of arrow-. Insert the upper claw -X- into the metal clip -7- in -direction of arrow- at the same time.
1.2. Insert into the upper adjusting claw -Y- in the metal clip -7- in -direction of arrow-. Tighten knurled screw -11-.

2. Pushing metal clips onto the aluminium frame. Removing circlip pliers from the metal clip







2.1. Pushing the metal clips onto the aluminium frame. Refer to Installing rear glass window of Cabriolet
2.2. Unscrew knurled screw -11-. Pull upper adjusting claw -Y- to the right in -direction of arrow-.
2.3. Push circlip pliers to the front -direction of arrow- and remove from the U-profile of the lower jaw -A-
2.4. Pull the circlip pliers to the left in -direction of arrow- and remove from the metal clip -7- with the upper claw -X-.