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Removing undamaged sliding window for sliding door — AUDI

Removing undamaged sliding window for sliding door on Audi: 12 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.

12 steps

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform codes SF, SG

📋 Procedure

  1. Remove lower sliding door trim General body repairs, interior70Rear door trims; Removing and installing rear door trim.
  2. Open sliding door.
  3. Set bladeV.A.G 1561/19 to dimension (a) = 28 mm.
  4. From the outside, cut through rear section of adhesive bead (1) in window aperture using electric cutterV.A.G 1561 A(2) and cutting bladeV.A.G 1561/19 (with adjustable stop roller).
  5. Close sliding door.
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  1. Guide cutting cord (1) towards inside on left and right sides using a trimming needle from the windscreen removal kitV.A.G 1755.
  2. Place cutting cord (1) around adhesive bead.
  3. Cut through adhesive bead (1) in front area using pulling handleV.A.G 1351/1(2).
  4. Guide cutting cord (1) to outside on left and right sides using a trimming needle.
  5. Place cutting cord (1) around adhesive bead.
  6. Cut through adhesive bead with pulling handleV.A.G 1351/1.
  7. Place cutting cord (1) around adhesive bead and cut sliding window free using pulling handleV.A.G 1351/1(2).

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.