Window Glass - Front Door

Window Glass - Front Door

Removal and Installation

NOTE: The window motor must be de-initialized, then initialized whenever the window motor is removed from the window regulator drum housing, a new window regulator is installed, a new window glass is installed, a new top run is installed or for any operation in which grease or lubricants are applied to the window regulator or glass run.

1. Remove the window control switch. For additional information, refer to Window Control Switch Service and Repair.

2. Remove the front door speaker. For additional information, refer to Accessories and Optional Equipment.

3. Position aside the water shield.

4. Remove the window garnish moulding.

5. Remove the interior door glass weatherstrip.

6. Temporarily install the window control switch and lower the window glass to access the glass-to-regulator clamp locking tabs.

7. Using a suitable tool, carefully pry each glass-to-regulator clamp locking tab outward then gently lift the glass upward slightly to release the glass from the regulator clamp.
- To install, gently push glass down into the clamps until an audible click is heard, indicating the glass has seated correctly into the glass clamps.

8. Tip the front of the glass down and pull the front door window glass out through the top outboard side of the door.

9. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- De-initialize, then initialize the window motor. For additional information, refer to Window Motor Initialization Testing and Inspection.