Rear Door Window Regulator: Service and Repair

REMOVAL




1. Remove the trim panel from the inside of the rear door.
2. Remove the watershield from the inside of the rear door.
3. Remove the door glass channel and bracket from the inside of the rear door.
4. Remove the screw (2) that secures the bottom of the pull cup bracket (1) to the inside of the rear door.
5. Loosen the screw that secures the top of the pull cup bracket to the inside of the rear door. 6. Disengage the upper pull cup bracket screw from the keyed hole and remove the bracket from the inside of the rear door.




7. Using the regulator, adjust the rear door glass (1) position up or down as required for access to the two window regulator glass clamps (2).
8. Loosen the screw (2) in each of the glass clamps far enough to release the glass.
9. Lift the glass out of the regulator clamps and into its full up position, then tape the glass securely into place.




10. Remove the screw (1) that secures the top of the rear regulator rail (2) to the inside of the door.
11. Remove the screw (4) that secures the regulator motor support bracket to the inside of the door.
12. Loosen the screw that secures the bottom of the regulator rail to the keyed hole (3) on the inside of the door.
13. Lift the rear regulator rail upward within the door far enough to disengage the screw from the keyed hole in the door.




14. Lower the rear regulator within the door (3) far enough to access and disconnect the door wire harness connector (1) from the regulator motor (2) through the large access hole on the inside of the door near the front.
15. Remove the regulator through the large access hole on the inside of the door.

INSTALLATION




1. Load the regulator into the door (3) through the large access hole on the inside of the door near the front.
2. Position the rear regulator within the door so that the door wire harness connector (1) can be reconnected to the regulator motor (2) through the large access hole on the inside of the door.




3. Engage the screw at the bottom of the rear regulator rail (2) into the keyed hole (3) on the inside of the door near the bottom.
4. Install and tighten the screw (1) that secures the top of the rear regulator rail to the inside of the door. Tighten the screw to 10 N.m (90 in.lbs.).
5. Install and tighten the screw (4) that secures the regulator motor support bracket to the inside of the door. Tighten the screw to 10 N.m (90 in.lbs.).
6. Tighten the screw that secures the bottom of the regulator rail to the keyed hole on the inside of the door. Tighten the screw to 10 N.m (90 in.lbs.).




7. Remove the tape securing the door glass in its full up position, then lower the glass to engage it into the two window regulator glass clamps (2).
8. Using the regulator, lower the glass far enough to access the two window regulator glass clamp screws (3).
9. Tighten the screw in each of the glass clamps. Tighten the screws to 10 N.m (90 in.lbs.).




10. With the upper screw hand-started into the pull cup bracket (1), position the screw into the keyed hole on the inside of the rear door.
11. Install and tighten the screw (2) that secures the bottom of the pull cup bracket to the U-nut (3) on the inside of the rear door. Tighten the screw to 11 N.m (100 in.lbs.).
12. Tighten the screw that secures the top of the pull cup bracket to the inside of the rear door. Tighten the screw to 10 N.m (90 in.lbs.).
13. Reinstall the glass channel and bracket onto the inside of the rear door.
14. Reinstall the watershield onto the inside of the rear door.
15. Reinstall the inner belt weatherstrip onto the rear door.
16. Reinstall the trim panel onto the inside of the rear door.