Quarter Window Glass: Service and Repair

REAR QUARTER WINDOW GLASS







Removal
1. Remove the rear door trim panel or quarter trim panel.
2. Remove the rear quarter window glass nuts.

3. NOTE: Use only a plastic windshield setting tool to slide under the rubber seal to separate to foam butyl from the glass. Once the glass starts to separate from the body, constant hand pressure will break the seal and the glass can be removed. Failure to use a plastic windshield setting tool can damage the body and the rubber seal.

Remove the rear quarter window glass.
- Cut the adhesive from around the window.

Installation

1. NOTE: Clean the area around the rear quarter window glass prior to installation.

Install the rear quarter window glass.
- Apply foam butyl to the window. Overlap the foam butyl by 25 mm (1 in) at the bottom middle of the rear quarter window glass.

2. Install the rear quarter window glass nuts.
- Tighten to 2 Nm (18 lb-in).
- Test the rear quarter window glass for water leaks.

3. Install the rear door trim panel or quarter trim panel.