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Removing and installing movable section of sliding window, California — AUDI

Removing and installing movable section of sliding window, California on Audi: 11 steps. What to remove, in what order, and what to check after.

Workshop procedure for AUDI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.

11 steps

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform codes SF, SG

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  • Make sure that button (2) for sliding window (1) does not engage in this position; it must remain in open position.
  • Ensure that the centring pins (2) and (3) swing outwards.Hold button in open position to ensure locking peg remains down.

📋 Procedure

  1. Cover glass surfaces on cross section.
  2. Push driver's seat forwards as far as it will go.
  3. Remove roller blind of left side window.
  4. Push away roof side member trim.
  5. Move sliding window (1) to middle position.
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  1. Make sure that button (2) for sliding window (1) does not engage in this position; it must remain in open position.
  2. Carefully push upper plastic frame upwards using removal wedge3409.
  3. Prise upper pin (2) of sliding window (1) out of guide.
  4. Carefully push upper plastic frame upwards using removal wedge3409.
  5. Prise upper pin (2) on left of sliding window (1) out of guide.
  6. Fold down upper part of sliding window (1) and pull out of guide. [Note: Ensure that the centring pins (2) and (3) swing outwards.Hold button in open position to ensure locking peg remains down.]

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.