Front Door Window Glass Weatherstrip: Service and Repair

WM 644819 Removing and installing front window channel seal

Technical values






Removing the front window bay seal





1. Remove trim panel for mirror triangle.
1.1. Carefully lever out trim panel for mirror triangle -1- using plastic wedge ( -arrows A- ) and pull forwards ( -arrow B- ).





2. Unclip mirror adjustment switch.
2.1. Unclip switch -2- out of trim panel for mirror triangle from behind ( -arrow C- ).





2.2. Unlock -3- and ( -arrow D- ) pull off the plug ( -arrow E- ).





2.3. Remove trim panel for mirror triangle.

3. Unscrew mirror.
3.1. Unscrew fastening screws -4-.





3.2. Lift mirror -5- ( -arrow F- ) and unclip the retaining pivot -6-.





3.3. Carefully fold the mirror -5- with the connected cables downwards ( -arrow G- ).





4. Open the front door window.
4.1. Open the front door window -7- fully ( -arrow H- ).





5. Remove the front window channel seal
5.1. Pull front window channel seal -8- at rear end ( -arrow I- ) - beginning from the sheetmetal flange -9- - in an upward direction ( -arrow K- ).





6. Remove the front window channel seal.
6.1. Remove the front window shaft seal -8- ( -arrow L- ).






Installing front window channel seal

Installing the front window shaft seal





Information

- Make sure here that horizontal alignment is correct. -Arrow C- and -Arrow D-





Installing front window channel seal





Installing front window channel seal

1. Install front window channel seal
1.1. Attach front window channel seal -8- at the front end ( -arrow A- ) - beginning at the sheetmetal flange -9- - from above ( -arrow B- ).





2. Close the front door window.
2.1. Close the front door window -7- fully ( -Arrow E- ).





3. Screw mirror into place.
3.1. Attach mirror -5- to window channel ( -arrow F- ) and fold upward and inward ( -arrow G- ).





3.2. Press mirror -5- downward until the retaining pin -6- engages in the window frame.





3.3. Tighten fastening screws -4-. => Tightening torque: 10 Nm (7.5 ftlb.)





4. Clip mirror adjustment switch into place.
4.1. Connect plug -3- to switch -2- ( -arrow H- ).





4.2. Clip switch -2- into trim panel for mirror triangle -1- from front ( -arrow I- ).





5. Install trim panel for mirror triangle.
5.1. Position trim panel for mirror triangle -1- on the door and clip into place ( -arrows K- ).