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Manual Window Regulator Replacement


Window Regulator, Remove and Reinstall

Remove or Disconnect

1. Door trim panel.
2. Regulator-to-door rivets.
- Using a 5mm (3/16-inch) drill bit, drill the heads from the rivets.
3. Regulator from the door.
- Push the regulator into the door, and slide it forward and then rearward to remove the regulator arms from the sash and the regulator rail.
- Fold the regulator arms together, and remove the regulator from the door access hole.

Install or Connect

1. Regulator to the door.
- Place the regulator into the door through the door access hole.
- Place the regulator arm rollers into the sash and the regulator rail.
- Push the regulator through the regulator door opening, and align the hole in the regulator with the holes in the door.
2. Fasteners.
- Using a 6mm (1/4-inch) diameter bolt 13mm (1/2-inch) long with a spring washer, and nut to reattach the regulator to the door.
3. Door trim panel.