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Front Door Window Glass: Service and Repair

DOOR GLASS

REMOVAL

1. Remove the waterdam. Refer to Front Door Panel.
2. Reinstall the window handle, if equipped.
3. Remove the window switch from the door trim panel and reconnect it to the door wire harness, if equipped.

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4. Raise the window to the position shown and remove the two nuts attaching the glass to the window regulator. (Fig. 2)
5. Remove the two front run channel screws. Refer to Window Track.
6. Remove the inner belt molding.
7. Disengage the glass from the regulator and lower into the door.
8. Twist the glass forward in the door window opening and remove.

INSTALLATION

1. Position the glass into the window opening.
2. Engage the glass into the glass run weatherstrip.
3. Raise the glass within the door opening and connect the window regulator to the lift plate.
4. Install the nuts and tighten to 10 N.m (89 in.lbs).
5. Install the inner belt molding.
6. Position the front run channel and install the screws. Refer to Window Track.
7. Remove the window switch from the wire harness, if equipped.
8. Remove the window handle, if equipped.
9. Install the waterdam.