Door Window Replacement (Convertible)

Door Window Replacement (Convertible)

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the door trim panel.
2. Remove the trim panel.
3. Remove the water deflector.
Peel the deflector away from the door inner panel as necessary.
4. Remove the water deflector.






Caution: Disconnect the power window switch when working inside the driver's door. When operated, the Express Down Feature allows the door window to drop very quickly, without stopping, which could cause personal injury.

5. Remove the door belt outer molding.
6. Remove the window front channel assembly.
7. Loosen the following components in order to release the tension from the front door glass stabilizer:

* The nut (11)
* The setscrew (5)

8. Position the window glass (13) in order to access the nutwashers.
9. Loosen the nutwashers in order to remove the glass (13) from the regulator assembly studs.
10. Lift the window glass (13) from the door.
11. Place the window glass (13) on a protected surface.

Disassembly Procedure




1. Remove the glass front guides (12).
2. Remove the screw (5).
3. Remove the nut (3).
4. Remove the door window upstop (10).
5. Remove the bushing (4).

Caution: Eye protection must be worn when drilling rivets to reduce the chance of personal injury.

6. Punch out the center pin in order to remove the rivet (9).
Drill out the rivet.
7. Remove the front door window sash (8).
8. Remove the spacer (7).
9. Remove the rivet (9).
10. Remove the retainer (2).
11. Remove the washer (1).
12. Remove the door glass rear guide assembly (6).

Assembly Procedure




1. Install the door glass rear guide assembly (6)
2. Install the washer (1)

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

3. Install the retainer (2)

Tighten the retainer (2) to 6 N.m (53 lb in).

4. Use the rivet (9) in order to install the spacer (7) and the front door window sash (8).
5. Install the bushing (4).
6. Install the door window upstop (10).
7. Install the screw (5).
8. Install the nut (3).

Tighten the nut (3) to 6 N.m (53 lb in).

9. Install the door glass front guides (12).

Installation Procedure




1. Install the door window glass (13).
Position the glass on the door window regulator assembly studs.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Install the nutwashers that attach the door window glass (13) to the window regulator assembly.

Tighten the nut to 6 N.m (53 lb in).

3. Install the window front channel.
4. Install the door belt outer molding.
5. Adjust the door window glass (13) as necessary. Adjust the door glass stabilizers.
6. Install the water deflector.
7. Install the trim panel.
8. Install the door trim panel.