How to Remove the Front Door Glass from a Volkswagen

The door panel needs to be removed first, refer to door panel removal video.

Remove the three screws in the window motor and then remove the motor.

Remove the two rubber grommets so you can see the fasteners holding the glass

Raise or lower the glass to reveal the fasteners

Once the glass is at the proper height, put the motor back on so the glass does not fall any further

Loosen the two T30 (or 10mm bolts) screws, do not remove them; otherwise, the back part of the clamp will fall into the door

Remove the glass by pulling the back part of the glass up and forward and as it comes up it will come past the frame of the door.

Grab the window tight and lift it straight out