Rear Door Window Motor: Service and Repair

Rear Door Glass and Regulator

REMOVE
1. Ensure the window is in its fully closed position and secure it with adhesive tape over the top of the door to prevent the window dropping down.
2. Disconnect the battery negative terminal.
3. Remove the armrest/door-pull finisher to reveal the two securing screws.
4. Remove the two securing screws (with plain washers) and detach the armrest/door-pull from the inner door panel.
5. Disconnect the window lift switch multi-plug at the rear of the armrest/door-pull.
6. Remove the interior handle finisher button to reveal the screw retaining the handle surround.
7. Remove the screw and detach the handle surround from the door trim pad.
8. Remove the door trim pad by inserting a screwdriver between the trim pad and the inner door panel, gently pry out the six plastic clips from their respective holes around the edges of the trim.
9. Remove the sill locking button.
10. Remove the inner door capping from its keyhole location.
11. Remove the plastic vapor barrier.
12. Remove the window lift motor.
13. Remove the four window regulator securing screws (with shakeproof washers)
14. Carefully disengage the lifting arm stud from the glass lifting channel and remove the window regulator from the lower opening in the inner door panel.
15. Remove the waist rail seal from the top of the door panel.
16. Remove the single bolt (with spring and plain washers) from inside the door which secures the bottom of the short rear glass run channel.
17. Remove the two bolts (with spring and plain washers) from hinge face of the door.
18. Remove the two bolts (with spring and plain washers) from the edge of the door which secure the door frame.
19. Lift out the door frame with the glass in position and remove to a suitable workbench.
20. Remove the tape and slide the glass out of the door frame channel.

NOTE: When refitting the door glass frame securing bolts, ensure that the door frame is adjusted to suit the door opening before fully securing the frame to the door.


REFIT
1. Reverse procedure.