Rear Door Glass - Removal

REMOVAL


CAUTION: Do not attempt to remove the trim panel the conventional way. This door panel has hooks holding it to the door rather than push pins. Carefully follow these instructions in order to prevent unnecessary damage to the trim panel.






1. Remove the trim panel. Rear Door Trim Panel - Removal






2. Rotate the inner belt molding outboard while pulling up to disengage the retention tabs.






3. Remove the bolt securing the fixed door glass to the door.


4. Separate the glass seal from the top of the door frame (1).






5. Twist the top of the fixed glass (2) towards the glass opening, remove the glass and position aside.






NOTE: Place the glass in the full down position in order to release the glass from the window regulator lift plate. If the glass is released from the lift plate in any other position other than full down, the carrier plate will need to be removed in order to re-position the regulator cable onto the guides and place the lift plate into the full down position for correct installtion of the glass.

6. If required, reinstall the regulator handle or window switch to enable lowering of the glass (1) for access to the glass attachment clips (2).

7. Position the glass into the full down position.

8. Access the window regulator through the hole in the carrier plate. Disconnect the window regulator (2) from the door glass (1).






9. Remove the door glass from the window opening in the door.