Front Door Window Glass: Service and Repair
Door Glass and Regulator Replacement
NOTE:
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Take care not to scratch the door or the related parts.
1. Remove the door panel Door Panel Removal / Installation.
2. Disconnect the power door lock actuator connector, and detach the harness clips.
3. Remove the plastic cover.
4. Carefully raise the glass (A) until you can see the bolts, then remove them. Carefully pull the glass out through the window slot.
NOTE: Take care not to drop the glass inside the door.
5. Disconnect the connector (A) from the regulator (B), and loosen the bolts (C).
6. Remove the bolts (D) and nuts, then remove the regulator through the hole in the door.
7. Apply multipurpose grease to all the sliding surfaces of the regulator (A) where shown.
8. If necessary, remove the power window motor.
9. Install the glass and the regulator in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
- Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.
- Push the clips into place securely.
- Roll the glass up and down to verify that if it moves freely without binding.
- Make sure that there is no clearance between the glass and the glass run channel when the glass is closed.
- Adjust the position of the glass as necessary Adjustments.
- Do the power window control unit reset procedure Testing and Inspection.
- When reinstalling the door panel, make sure the plastic cover is installed properly and sealed around its outside perimeter to seal out water.
- Check for water leaks.
- Test-drive and check for wind noise and rattles.
- Make sure the power door locks, the power windows, and the power mirrors operate properly.