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Front Door Window Regulator: Service and Repair

FRONT DOOR WINDOW REGULATOR

REMOVAL

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1. Remove the front door trim panel.







2. Remove the screws and the front door speaker.
- Disconnect the electrical connector.







3. Remove the front door weathershield.

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4. NOTE: Driver side shown, passenger side similar.

Connect the window control switch.

All vehicles
5. Lower the window glass to access the two window glass-to-regulator bolts.

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6. NOTE: Driver side shown, passenger side similar.

Disconnect the window control switch.

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7. Remove the window glass-to-regulator bolts and front door window glass.







8. NOTE: Secure the front window glass in the full up position.

Secure the front window glass with tape to the front door frame.







9. Position the interior door handle aside.
1 Remove the cable conduit fitting from the carrier assembly.
2 Lift upward on the interior door handle retaining bracket and pivot the interior door handle out of the bracket.
3 Remove the cable from the door handle.







10. Release the crash sensor harness pin-type retainers.







11. Position the front door window regulator harness aside.
1 Disconnect the electrical connectors.
2 Release the pin-type retainers.







12. Remove the front window regulator.
1 Loosen the two hanger bolts.
2 Remove the front window regulator bolts and front top run channel bolt.

INSTALLATION
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.