Quarter Window Glass: Service and Repair
WINDOW GLASS-REAR QUARTERMaterial:
Material
Part 1:
Part 2:
Removal
All vehicles
1. Remove the rear quarter trim panel.
2. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the coat hanger retainer, use a 3/16-inch flat-blade screwdriver for this step.
Remove the front and rear coat hooks and lower the headliner over the rear quarter window glass.
- Open the access cover.
- Insert a screwdriver into the coat hook slot and turn the screwdriver 90 degrees so that it engages in the plastic component slot. This will spread the steal attachment clip wings to allow the plastic component to disengage.
Vehicles with power vent window
3. Remove the bolts and rear quarter window regulator motor.
- Disconnect the electrical connector.
4. Disconnect the rear quarter window regulator.
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5. Disconnect the audio antenna.
6. If equipped, remove the air duct.
- Remove the pin-type retainer.
7. CAUTION: Have an assistant hold the rear quarter window glass.
Remove the rear quarter window glass.
1 Remove the nuts.
2 Remove the rear quarter window glass.
8. Remove the excess foam core butyl from the window opening.
Installation
All vehicles
1. Apply 8 mm (0.32 in) Foam Core Butyl or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSB-M3G143-B1 to the rear quarter window glass frame.
- Start at the bottom middle and work around the frame.
2. Install the rear quarter window glass.
1 Position the rear quarter window glass.
2 Install the rear quarter window glass nuts.
- Tighten to 2 Nm (18 lb-in).
3. If equipped, install the air duct.
- Install the pin-type retainer.
4. Connect the audios antenna.
Vehicles with power vent windows
5. Install the rear quarter window regulator.
6. Install the bolts and rear quarter window regulator motor.
- Tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).
- Connect the electrical connector.
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7. Position the headliner and install the coat hooks.
8. Install the rear quarter trim panel.