Front Door Window Glass: Service and Repair
Door Glass and Regulator ReplacementNOTE: Put on gloves to protect your hands.
1. Remove these items:
- Mirror mount cover
- Door panel
- Plastic cover
2. Carefully lower the glass until you can see the bolts, then loosen them. Slide the guide (A) to the rear, then remove the glass from the guide, and lift it out through the window slot. Take care not to drop the glass inside the door.
3. Disconnect and detach the connector (A) and harness clip (B) from the door. Scribe a line around the rear roller guide bolt (C) to show the original adjustment. Remove the bolts (C, D) and loosen the bolts (E), then remove the regulator (F) through the hole in the door.
4. Scribe a line (A) across the regulator (B) and sector gear (C).
5. Using a Torx T20 bit, remove the screws, then separate the power window motor and regulator (B).
6. Grease the moving portions of the regulator (A) indicated by the arrows.
7. Install the glass and regulator in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- Roll the glass up and down to see if it moves freely without binding.
- Make sure that there is no clearance between the glass and glass run channel when the glass is closed.
- Adjust the position of the glass as necessary.