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Rear Side Door Window Replacement



Rear Side Door Window Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the door trim panel.
2. Remove the water deflector.

Important: Tape the edges of the outer belt sealing strip to pinch weld to protect the paint.

3. Remove the outer belt sealing strip.




4. Lower the window (1) to align the bolts (2) with the access holes in the inner panel.
5. Remove the window guide bolts (2).
6. Using masking tape place the door window into the upper door frame and tape in place.
7. Remove the window regulator.
8. Remove the rear door speaker.
9. Remove the rear door window front channel.
10. Remove the masking tape from the window and frame.






Caution: Refer to Glass and Sheet Metal Handling Caution.

Important: In order to remove the window out of the frame, carefully grasp and tilt the window toward the outer door panel. The window comes out between the door panel and the window frame.

11. Remove the window (1) from the door.

Installation Procedure




1. With the regulator in the remove/load position, install the window (1) to the door.

1. Tilt the window forward and carefully guide the window into the rear channel.
2. Position the window to an upright position. Ensure that the window is seated into the channels.
3. Position the window (1) to a fully secure position into the upper door weatherstrip.

Important: Do not operate the regulator motor without supporting the window. Ensure that the window remains in the channels when operating the regulator motor.

Carefully move the regulator upward for short slow intervals, while ensuring that the window remains in the channels.

2. Install the rear door window regulator.






Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

3. Install the rear door window guide bolts (2).
Tighten the rear door window guide bolts (2).

Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

4. Install the rear door window front channel.
5. Install the rear door speaker.
6. Install the outer belt sealing strip.
7. Remove the tape from the edges of the outer belt sealing strip.
8. Install the water deflector.
9. Install the door trim panel.
10. Inspect the window for proper operation.