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Front and Rear Door Glass Adjustment

NOTE:
  • Check the weatherstrips and glass run channel for damage or deterioration, and replace them if necessary.
  • Wipe the run channel clean with a shop towel.
  • Lubricate the run channel with Shin-Etsu silicone grease P/N 08798-9013.
  1. Place the vehicle on a firm, level surface.
  2. Remove these items:
  3. Carefully move the glass (A) until you can see the glass mounting bolts (B), then loosen them.

    Front door 

    Fig 1: Glass Mounting Bolts W/Torque Specification (Front Door)
    G05492276Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

    Rear door 

    Fig 2: Glass Mounting Bolts W/Torque Specification (Rear Door)
    G05492277Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Push the glass against the channel (C), then tighten the glass mounting bolts.
  5. Make sure that the glass moves smoothly.
  6. Raise the glass fully, and check for gaps. Also check that the glass (A) contacts the glass run channel (B) evenly.
    Fig 3: Identifying Glass Contacts Glass Run Channel
    G05492278Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  7. Check for water leaks. Run water over the roof and on the sealing area as shown, and note these items:
    • Use a 12 mm (1/2 in.) diameter hose (A).
    • Adjust the rate of water flow as shown (B).
    • Do not use a nozzle.
    • Hold the hose about 300 mm (12 in.) away from the door (C).
      Fig 4: Running Water Over Roof
      G05492279Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  8. Attach the plastic cover making sure it is sealed around its outside perimeter to seal out water, then install the door panel, front door (see FRONT DOOR PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION  ), rear door (see REAR DOOR PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION  ).
  9. Driver's: Do the power window control unit reset procedure (see RESETTING THE POWER WINDOW ).
  10. Test-drive and check for wind noise.