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HOMESERVICE MANUALSBMW2008M5 (E60) V10-5.0L (S85)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISWINDOWS AND GLASSWINDOWSWINDOW GLASSFRONT DOOR WINDOW GLASSSERVICE AND REPAIR
2008 BMW M5 (E60) V10-5.0L (S85)
Front Door Window Glass: Service and Repair
2008 BMW M5 (E60) V10-5.0L (S85)SECTION Service and Repair
51 32 170 - Removing and installing/replacing door window glass, front left or right
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Open door window to 205 mm.
- Remove sound insulation in front door Removing and Installing/Replacing Sound Insulation in Left or Right Front Door
Door window glass (1) must be opened to dimension (A).
A= - approx. 205 mm
Release screws (2).
Installation:
Rubber (3) must be correctly fitted.
Tightening torque 51 32 2AZ 51 32 Front Door Windows.
Turn door window glass and lift out towards rear/top.
Installation:
Adjust door window glass Adjustments.
Note:
Carry out function check (one-touch function, anti-trapping protection and, if necessary, comfort function).
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.