Front Door Window Regulator: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. Remove the door trim panel.







2. Remove the side impact bolster.







3. Remove the door speaker (if equipped).







4. Disconnect the speaker electrical connector.







5. Detach the door latch release handle.







6. Detach the watershield.
^ Using a plastic knife (disposable cutlery), cut through the Butyl strip to enable the watershield to be peeled back.

CAUTION: Do not touch the adhesive surface as re-bonding will be impaired.







7. Detach the window one-touch down relay.







8. Connect the window operating switch electrical connector.







9. Remove the window glass retaining bolts.
^ Align the retaining bolts with the access holes.







10. Detach the window glass from the regulator.
1. Hold the window glass at the top of the opening.
2. Lower the regulator.







11. Using suitable hooks, raise and secure the window glass.

CAUTION: Make sure the window glass is adequately supported at the top of the opening.







12. Disconnect the window operating switch electrical connector.







13. Disconnect the motor electrical connector.
^ Detach the wiring harness from the clip.







14. Remove the motor and regulator.
^ Remove the screws.

INSTALLATION












1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.