Rear Door Window Glass: Service and Repair

Window Replacement - Rear Door

Removal Procedure





1. Position the rear door window in the full down position.
2. Remove the trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Side Rear Door (Aztek) (Trim Panel Replacement - Side Rear Door (Aztek))Trim Panel Replacement - Side Rear Door (Rendezvous) (Trim Panel Replacement - Side Rear Door (Rendezvous)) .
3. Remove the water deflector. Refer to Water Deflector Replacement - Rear Door (Service and Repair) .
4. Remove the outer belt sealing strip. Refer to Sealing Strip Replacement - Rear Door Window Belt Outer (Rear Door Window Belt Outer Sealing Strip Replacement) .
5. Remove the window weatherstrip. Refer to Weatherstrip Replacement - Rear Door Window (Service and Repair) .
6. Loosen the bolts (1) to the clevice clamps.




7. Remove the window from the outside of the rear door.



Installation Procedure





1. Position the rear door window between the inner and the outer door panels.
2. Point the lower rear corner of the window down and pass through the belt opening.
3. Align the edges with the weatherstrip channel.





Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

4. Turn the window to a horizontal position and align the window with the clevice clamps.

Tighten the clevice clamps bolts (1) to 11 N.m (97 lb in).

5. Install the window weatherstrip. Refer to Weatherstrip Replacement - Rear Door Window (Service and Repair) .

Important: Do NOT allow the sealing lips on the outer belt sealing strip to roll over and point downwards. If this condition is present the window will not raise properly.


6. Install the outer belt sealing strip. Refer to Sealing Strip Replacement - Rear Door Window Belt Outer (Rear Door Window Belt Outer Sealing Strip Replacement) .
7. Install the water deflector. Refer to Water Deflector Replacement - Rear Door (Service and Repair) .
8. Install the trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Side Rear Door (Aztek) (Trim Panel Replacement - Side Rear Door (Aztek))Trim Panel Replacement - Side Rear Door (Rendezvous) (Trim Panel Replacement - Side Rear Door (Rendezvous)) .