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Front Door Window Regulator: Service and Repair

WINDOW REGULATOR AND MOTOR - FRONT DOOR

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Special Tool(s)


Special Tool(s):






Removal and Installation
1. Remove the front door window glass.
2. If equipped, remove the window regulator motor.
3. Using a drift, carefully remove the center pins from the rivets.







4. NOTE: Avoid enlarging the sheet metal holes in the door inner panel.

Using a 1/4-inch diameter drill, drill out the rivets attaching the window regulator lower bracket to the inner panel.







5. Remove the upper bracket nuts.
- To install, tighten to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).







6. Remove the window regulator.
7. To install, reverse the removal procedure.