Door Window (Front) - Adjustment

Bulletin No. T 87-8
File in Group 10
Number 81
Corp. Ref. No. 601002
Date Sept. '86
SUBJECT: FRONT DOOR WINDOW ASSEMBLY ADJUSTMENT

MODELS AFFECTED: 1985-86 FWD DE VILLES AND FLEETWOODS

This bulletin revises the procedure outlined in the 1986 Body Service Manual (page 5C-24) for installation of the front door window assembly for the 1985-86 FWD De Villes and Fleetwoods.

Figure 1 - Front Door Window Assembly:

INSTALL OR CONNECT (Figure 1)

1. Front run channel (2) and screws (1) to door, tighten loosely.

2. Glass lower sash channel to guide on regulator by lowering glass into door from outboard side of door frame and rotating glass until the regulator guide is connected to the glass sash channel.

3. Rear guide (4) on glass to rear run channel (7) by pulling back on glass until rear guide snaps into rear run channel.

4. Front guide on glass to front run channel by reaching through front access hole in door inner. Grasp front run channel and snap onto glass guide, pushing front channel rearward until guide snaps into channel.

ADJUST

a. Move glass upward into door frame header, approximately 5 mm (.20") short of full up position.

b. Grasp door glass and move glass rearward to assure full engagement of glass and glass guide pin to glass run channel and retainer, then move glass fully upward into door header.

c. Tighten previously loosely installed upper and lower glass run channel retainer screws
(1) to 11.0 N-m (93 in.lb.).

d. Cycle glass down then to full up position to check operation of glass.

5. Insulator for outside mirror.
6. Outside mirror cover.
7. Inner belt sealing strip and fillers.
8. Trim panel upper retainer.
9. Water deflector.
10. Trim panel.
For warranty purposes, use Labor Operation C0100 (RH) or C0101 (LH) at .5 hours.