Window Regulator: Service and Repair
REMOVAL1. Fold down the rear seat backs.
2. Fold the loadspace trim panels up and remove the luggage compartment lower screws and loadspace trim panel.
3. Remove the pin-type retainers from the luggage compartment trim panel.
4. Open the luggage compartment trim panel access doors and remove the four pin-type retainers and the luggage compartment trim panel.
5. Remove the spare tire jack and handle assembly.
6. Remove the carpet pin-type retainers and pull the carpet back.
7. Remove the water shield from the rear window glass motor.
NOTE: The rear window glass water shield uses a reusable butyl rubber adhesive. A new water shield does not have to be installed unless it is damaged or if the butyl rubber adhesive does not adhere to a section of the sheet metal.
8. Position the rear window glass regulator access panel aside.
1 Remove the screws.
2 Remove the nut.
3 Position the rear window glass regulator access panel aside.
9. Position the rear window glass to the 3/4 down position.
10. Disconnect the rear window glass regulator motor electrical connector.
11. Remove the rear window glass bolts.
12. Secure the rear window glass in the full closed position.
13. Remove the upper rear window glass regulator bolts.
14. Loosen the right and lower rear window glass regulator drum housing bolts, and remove the left rear window glass regulator drum housing bolt.
15. Remove the rear window glass regulator assembly.
^ Position the slider to the midway point.
16. If necessary, transfer the rear window glass motor.
INSTALLATION
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
NOTE: The rear window glass motor must be initialized after a repair has been carried out.