Front Door Window Glass: Adjustments

Door Glass Adjustment

NOTE: Check the door weatherstrip and the glass run channel for damage or deterioration, and replace them if necessary.

1. Place the vehicle on a firm, level surface when adjusting the door glass.

2. Remove these items:

- Door panel:
- Front door Front Door Panel Removal/Installation
- Rear door Rear Door Panel Removal/Installation
- Door panel bracket:
- Front door
- Rear door
- Plastic cover:
- Front door
- Rear door

3. Carefully lower the glass (A) until you can see the glass mounting bolts (B), then loosen them.

Front door





Rear door





4. Push the glass against the glass run channel (C), then tighten the glass mounting bolts.

5. Check that the glass moves smoothly.

6. Raise the glass fully, and check for gaps. Also make sure that the glass (A) contacts the glass run channel (B) evenly.





7. Attach the plastic cover making sure it is sealed around its outside perimeter to seal out water.

8. Reinstall the door panel bracket:

- Front door
- Rear door

9. Check for water leaks. Run water over the roof and on the sealing area as shown, and note these items:

- Use a 12 mm (1/2 in) diameter hose (A).
- Adjust the rate of water flow as shown (B).
- Do not use a nozzle.
- Hold the hose about 300 mm (12 in) away from the door (C).





10. Reinstall the door panel:

- Front door Front Door Panel Removal/Installation
- Rear door Rear Door Panel Removal/Installation