Seat Leon >> Removing and installing window regulator

Special tools and workshop equipment required

  • Release lever - 3409-

Rear doors, door components

Removing

Note The sequences below describe the processes for removal and installation for the left side of the vehicle. The corresponding sequences for the right side are similar with the exception that, where applicable, the scope of the process is written by yourself.

  • Move door window to "open" position.
  • Remove the trim -1- using the lever - 3409- .

Note The bolts -2- of the left door are unscrewed to the right and with the right door, to the left.

  • Unscrew the bolt -2-.
  • Remove the trim-3-.
  • Remove interior trim of back door: Front door trim: removing and installation; back door trim: removing and installation.
  • Remove the interior protection cover

Rear doors, door components

  • Using the lever - 3409- remove the bushing -2-.
  • Insert the plug connector of the window lifter switch.
  • Switch on ignition.
  • Move the door window until you can access the bolts and spreader grommets -1- of the window clamps.
  • Switch off the ignition and clip out and remove the connector of the window riser switch.
  • Screw in a screw with 5 mm (about 70 mm long) into the expanding bolt -2- by maximum two rotations.

Rear doors, door components

  • Using a suitable tool, pull out the screw in the direction of the -arrows- and remove the expanding bolt -2- from the expanding grommet -3-.
  • Screw in a screw with 8 mm (about 80 mm long) into the expanding bolt -3- by maximum two rotations.
  • Using a suitable tool, pull out the screw in the direction of the -arrows- and remove the expanding grommet -3- from the window lifter guide -1- and the door window.
  • Secure door window against sliding down with adhesive tape.

Rear doors, door components

  • Removing window regulator motor
  • Loosen hexagon nuts -1-.

Rear doors, door components

  • Release locking hook of cable drum -arrows a- and insert inside the door.
  • Turn the window lifter motor -2- slightly in direction of -arrow a-.
  • Guide the window lifter motor to the door shaft -arrow b- and remove -arrow c-.

fitting

Fit in reverse order from removal, remembering the following:

  • Use the tightening torque of the screws.
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