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Model specific boards => Golf mk3 => Topic started by: *Dickie* on 25 July 2009, 15:47

Title: broken window!!
Post by: *Dickie* on 25 July 2009, 15:47

hello my driver side window has stop working and i  had to put abit of wood in so it keeps the glass in place. the only thing broken was a bit of plastic wot holds the glass but everythink else works. do i need a whole new mechanism ??

Title: Re: broken window!!
Post by: boneybradley on 25 July 2009, 15:48

scrapyard as vw sell the wholeunit as 1!

Title: Re: broken window!!
Post by: gtigolfthree on 25 July 2009, 15:57

Is it electric?

Title: Re: broken window!!
Post by: *Dickie* on 25 July 2009, 16:01

yeah it is electric, how much does a whole new 1 cost ???

Title: Re: broken window!!
Post by: gtigolfthree on 25 July 2009, 16:13

Ive heard they are a real pain to mess with. Mine works but makes funny noises so I try not to use it unless I have to.

Title: Re: broken window!!
Post by: Reasty on 25 July 2009, 22:37

A new mech from gsf is £50.80, they are abit of a pain in the arse to change but its not a hard job at all,and trust me is a good feeling when ya window works again!  :wink:

Title: Re: broken window!!
Post by: Mikester on 25 July 2009, 22:45

We replaced the bit of plastic on mels polo that broke with a screw. Works fine.

Title: Re: broken window!!
Post by: VW Mel on 25 July 2009, 22:58

Yeah just have to tighten it every month lol, pain in the arse tbh