BMW Category: Windows and Glass
Rain X Window Lubrication
Rain X can also serve as a lubricant between door glass and rubber seals on your BMW 2002. By applying Rain X inside and outside of power windows, you reduce strain on window motors and you will never “tuck” a window seal when rolling a window down.
Wink Mirror Modification
If you have installed a Wink mirror in your BMW and find headlight glare from following cars at night is distracting, try this. I installed a tinted plastic Sun Shield, available from Pilot Industries, 14314 Shadywood, Plymouth, Ml 48170 for $3. The 17″ shield has clamps to be mounted on standard sunvisors but will adapt [...]
Bavaria Window Trim Strip
The suggestion applies to fellow Bavaria owners who have chips or holes in the black plastic portion of the window aperture outer trim strip. This particular strip appears to be one of the components on the Bavaria especially susceptible to cracking or chipping. A check with your local parts man will show that the entire [...]
Window Seal Replacement
If the outside rubber seal against the glass of the roll-up windows in your BMW 2002 has cracked, deteriorated, or shredded itself, you can easily replace them in a few minutes’ time with a newer plastic seal that comes on the newer cars. 1976 models have them and ’75’s may also, but ’74’s and earlier [...]
Window Regulator Repair
An alternate and inexpensive repair tip for a common problem with BMW window regulator mechanism lurking inside the doors.
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