Rear Door Window Regulator: Service and Repair

Window Regulator Replacement - Rear Door

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the door trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Side Rear Door Service and Repair.
2. Remove the door module. Refer to Door Control Module Replacement.
3. Remove the water deflector. Refer to Water Deflector Replacement - Rear Door (Service and Repair).
Caution: Refer to Express Window Down Caution.
4. Reconnect the power window switch and module.
5. Raise the window to the full up position.
6. Tape the window in place.
Caution: Refer to Glass and Sheet Metal Handling Caution in Cautions and Notices.




7. Loosen the window clamp fasteners.
8. Lower the regulator clamps (2) to the full down position.




9. Loosen the two captured fasteners (2).
10. Remove the three remaining fasteners (3).
11. Disconnect the electrical connector from the motor.
12. Slide the window regulator upward in order to release the two captured bolts from the keyhole slots.
13. Remove the window regulator.



Installation Procedure





1. Install the window regulator into the door.
2. Locate the two captured fasteners (2) into the keyhole slots.
3. Slide the regulator downward to engage the two captured fasteners.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices

4. Install the 3 remaining window regulator fasteners (3).

Tighten the fasteners to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

5. Connect the window motor electrical connector.





Important: Ensure that the rubber insulators are properly attached to the window regulator clamps.


6. Carefully raise the window regulator clamps (2) to the full up position, engaging the window (1).
7. Remove the tape from the window.
8. Complete the following to properly position the window:

1. Lower the window approximately two inches.
2. Seat the window fully rearward against the division post.
3. Adjust the window forward 2 mm to 3 mm (5/64 in to 1/8 in).
4. Raise the window to the full up position.

9. Set the glass with the clamp fasteners.

Tighten the window clamp fasteners to 10.5 N.m (93 lb in).

10. Disconnect the power window switch and module.
11. Install the water deflector. Refer to Water Deflector Replacement - Rear Door (Service and Repair).
12. Install the door module. Refer to Door Control Module Replacement.
13. Install the door trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Side Rear Door Service and Repair