Front Door Window Regulator: Service and Repair
WINDOW REGULATOR - FRONT DOORExploded View
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Part 2:
Removal and Installation
1. Remove the front door trim panel.
2. Remove the front door speaker.
3. Remove the exterior mirror front door weather shield.
4. Disconnect the exterior mirror electrical connector.
5. Release the 3 door wiring harness pin-type retainers.
6. Remove the front door weather shield.
7. Remove the door trim panel reinforcement screw.
8. Remove the door trim panel reinforcement.
9. CAUTION: Make sure the holes in the glass bracket do not become enlarged during the rivet removal process. Damage to the window regulator will occur if the holes become enlarged. The new rivets may become loose, resulting in a clicking noise concern.
NOTE: Use a 4.5 mm (0.1772 in) drill bit to drill out the glass-to-regulator rivets.
Remove the 2 front door window glass-to-regulator rivets.
- Position the front door window glass as necessary to access the front door window glass-to-regulator rivets.
10. Secure the front door glass in the full UP position with tape.
11. Disconnect the window regulator motor electrical connector.
12. Remove the 5 window regulator assembly nuts.
- To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
13. Remove the window regulator assembly.
14. To install, reverse the removal procedure.