PRE-RELEASE
(98-12-811) New lift mechanism for rear side windows
| TECHNICAL NEWS | |
| Bulletin Nbr: | 98-12-811 |
| Date: ........... | DECEMBER 1998 |
| Market: | ALL |
| New lift mechanism for rear side windows |
| Cars concerned |
Saab 9-3 CV up to and incl. chassis no. W7055127 (M98) respective X7002618 (M99).
| Background |
New lift mechanism and electric motor have been introduced for the rear side windows. This affects:
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fitting of new lift mechanism
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adjustment of the window.
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| Materials |
48 51 911 Window lift mechanism, left
48 51 903 Window lift mechanism, right
| Tools |
27 mm hole-cutting saw
| Diagnostic procedure |
The method for fitting and adjusting is described for the left side of the car, but also applies to the right side.
Fitting rear side window with lift mechanism
Condition: The rear side trim has been removed and the old lift mechanism has been removed.
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Mark up and drill a hole with the 27 mm hole-cutting saw in the side panel. The hole should just reach the marked edge in the side panel according to the illustration.
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Remove burrs from the edges of the hole, remove filings and apply anti-corrosion compound.
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Fit the window on the window lift and tighten the bolts.
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Lower the window and lift mechanism in the window space and plug in the connector.
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Fit the lift mechanism and tighten the nuts securing it to the body according to markings.
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Refit the outer window seal.
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Tighten down the inner window seal holder according to the markings.
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Push the lift mechanism mechanical stops as far back as possible.
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Adjust the rear side window. See “8. Convertible, Adjustment and replacement, Adjustment of windows and seals”.
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Push forward the mechanical stop so that it touches the lift mechanism. Tighten the screw.
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Fit the loudspeaker.
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Refit the rear side trim. See “8. Convertible, Adjustment and replacement, Rear side trim, Fitting”.
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