Window Guide Channel Replacement - Front Door
REMOVAL PROCEDURECAUTION: Disconnect the power window switch when working inside the driver's door. When operated, the Express Down Feature allows the door window to drop very quickly, without stopping, which could cause personal injury.
1. Disable the SIR system, if equipped with the SIR side impact system. Refer to Air Bag(s) Arming and Disarming.
2. Remove the front door trim panel.
3. Remove the front door water deflector.
4. Remove the Inflatable restraint side impact sensor mounting plate if equipped.
5. Remove the front door inner belt sealing strip.
6. Remove the outside rearview mirror.
7. Remove front door outer belt sealing strip.
8. Remove the window weatherstrip.
9. Remove the radio front side door speaker screws (1).
10. Remove the front side door speaker.
11. Disconnect the speaker connector.
12. Remove the front door lower channel bolts.
13. Remove the front door lower channel through the top of the door.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the front door lower channel through the top of the door frame.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
2. Install the front door lower channel bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the door window lower channel bolts to 7 N.m (62 lb in).
3. Connect the speaker connector.
4. Install the speaker to the door.
5. Install the speaker screws (1) until fully seated and not stripped.
6. Install the window weatherstrip.
7. Install front door outer belt sealing strip.
8. Install the outside rearview mirror.
9. Install the front door inner belt sealing strip.
10. Install the Inflatable restraint side impact sensor mounting plate if equipped.
11. Install the front door water deflector.
12. Install front door trim panel.
13. Remove tape from the window.
14. Enable SIR system If equipped with SIR side impact system. Refer to Air Bag(s) Arming and Disarming.