REPLACING DEFOGGER REAR WINDOW
Check condition of rubber frame and
ornamental strips, and replace them if
necessary.
If window was broken, remove any
splitters on inside of car.
Place new window glass in window
opening lined with several pieces of
rubber frame.
Distance (A) between glass pane and body
opening is about 9 ... 10 mm (0.354 ...
0.394´´) all around.
Further procedures are identical with
those of 51 31 011.


51 31 011

Vehicles after change point in 1982
REPLACING DEFOGGER REAR WINDOW
In contradiction to the windshield, the rear
window is not cemented and the rubber frame
can be reused after removing the sealing
compound.
Pull off connections for rear window defogger.
Installation:
Check function.

Check condition of rubber frame and ornamental
strips, replacing if necessary.
If glass was broken, remove splitters from inside
of car.
Place new window glass in body opening with
several pieces of an old rubber frame to hold.
Distance (A) between glass and body must be
approx. 9 to 10 mm (0.354 to 0.394´´) all
around.

Place Special Tool 51 3 000 in the "Assitant"
and lay glass on it.

Pull on rubber frame.
Installation:
Coat rubber frame with glycerine.

Press ornamental strips into rubber frame,
beginning at center.

Pull an approx. 3 mm (0.118´´) dia. cord or
wire into lips of rubber frame.
Ends of cord or wire must cross one one side by
length of about 30 cm (12´´).

Place pre-assembled window in body opening
and prevent it from sliding sidwards.
Pull rubber frame over edge of body with
pulled-in cord or wire.
Apply uniform knocks on window with an
impact pad or flat hand while installing to
position window glass correctly.

Apply a window sealing compound* between
the glass and rubber frame as well as between
the rubber frame and body.


* Source: HWB