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Front Door Window Glass: Service and Repair

REMOVAL

All Vehicles
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.

Vehicles with power windows







7. Detach the one-touch down relay (if equipped).







8. Connect the window operating switch electrical connector.

Vehicles with manual windows
9. Install the window regulator handle.

All Vehicles







10. Remove the window glass retaining bolts (manual window shown).
^ Align the retaining bolts with the access holes.







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







12. Remove the window glass.
1. Lift the glass.
2. Tip the glass forward and remove the glass from the front of the door.

INSTALLATION







1. To install, reverse the removal procedure (manual window shown).