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Adjusting Angle

-- Remove the side trim panel. Refer to SIDE PANEL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

Fig 1: Identifying Speaker Housing With Bolts
GWWM64-10094Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.

-- Loosen the wire -1- on the speaker housing -3-.

-- Disconnect the cable -4- from the speaker housing.

-- Remove the bolts -2-.

-- Pull the speaker housing -3- forward, but do not remove it completely.

NOTE:

The side window -2- lines up when the door window -1- is adjusted correctly.

It should be at the same height and aligned with the door window.

The side window must move into the convertible top seal as illustrated -3- -arrows a-.

Fig 2: Identifying Adjusting Screw And Window Regulator
GWWM64-10097Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.

-- Lower the side window all the down to adjust the angle.

-- Adjust the side window angle using the adjusting screw -5- on the window regulator -4-.

-- Perform a functionality test and check the adjustment with the convertible top open and closed.

Fig 3: Identifying Speaker Housing With Bolts
GWWM64-10094Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.

-- Install the speaker housing -3- and tighten the bolts -2-.

-- Further assembly is performed in reverse order.

-- Install the side panel. Refer to SIDE PANEL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

Tightening Specifications 

Component Tightening Specification
Intermediate plate bolts 12 Nm
Speaker housing bolts 9 Nm
Window regulator nuts 12 Nm