Volkswagen New Beetle. Manual - part 578

 

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Volkswagen New Beetle. Manual - part 578

 

 

Fig. 17: Removing Cover Caps (Convertible) 
Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC. 

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Raise or lower door window -4- until the clamps are accessible in the assembly openings -1-. 

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Loosen bolts/screws -2- and press clamps apart. See Fig. 17 .  

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Remove bolt/screw -3-.  

NOTE:

If work sequence cannot be carried out because there is a malfunction 
with electric window motor, remove motor to slide window down. 
Assembly carrier must be removed for this.

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

1998-2004 EQUIPMENT & EQUIPMENT Glass, Window Regulators - New Beetle

  

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Lift door window -1- and pull out toward rear over the slot at door lock. 

Fig. 18: Lifting Door Window (Convertible) 
Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC. 

Installing 

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Slide door window -1- carefully into door slot so that the threaded plate -2- does not fall off. 

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

1998-2004 EQUIPMENT & EQUIPMENT Glass, Window Regulators - New Beetle

  

Fig. 19: Installing Door Window (Convertible) 
Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC. 

Install in reverse order of removal. 

DOOR WINDOW, ADJUSTING (CONVERTIBLE) 

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Door adjustment to body and convertible top adjustment to windshield frame are OK.  

Adjusting door window to front window guide. 

NOTE:

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Adjust door window, see DOOR WINDOW, ADJUSTING 
(CONVERTIBLE) .  

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Apply locking compound to bolts/screws -2- and -3- before 
tightening.  

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

1998-2004 EQUIPMENT & EQUIPMENT Glass, Window Regulators - New Beetle

  

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Door window -4- bolted lightly to window regulator.  

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Raise or lower door window until the clamps are accessible in the assembly openings -1-.  

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Loosen clamps -2- and -3- and press door window into front window guide -arrow-.  

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Tighten clamps, torque setting: 10 N.m. 

Fig. 20: Adjusting Door Window (Convertible) 
Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC. 

ASSEMBLY CARRIER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING (CONVERTIBLE) 

Door lock and loudspeaker are secured to assembly carrier.

NOTE:

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Apply locking compound to bolts/screws -2- and -3- before 
tightening.  

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

1998-2004 EQUIPMENT & EQUIPMENT Glass, Window Regulators - New Beetle

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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