Undamaged Side Window, Removing
In window separation area, protect side panel and roof against paint damage with adhesive tape.
-- Remove the roof trim molding and the side decorative trim molding. Refer to ROOF TRIM MOLDING, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Roof trim molding must not be bent.
-- Route the cutting wire around the side window as shown in the illustration above.
-- Secure ends -X- and -Y- in two pull grips from :VAG1351 .
-- Pull cutting wire forward in direction of -arrow A- using light sawing motions and cut through lower adhesive sealing material at side panel and at roof frame.
-- In this way, first the securing pin on the rear of the window and then the adhesive bead are cut through.
-- Then pull cutting cord through in direction of -arrow B- downward through adhesive sealing material.
-- Remove window from window opening.