Front Door Window, Removing And Installing

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NOTE:

Before removing the door window, cover the >>B-pillar<< trim with tape to prevent damage.

Fig 1: Identifying Front Door Window

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Door Window
- Door inner panel cover and speaker are removed. Refer to DOOR INNER COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING and LEFT/RIGHT FRONT BASS SPEAKER -R21- / -R23-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
  -- To remove, release catches -arrow- from coupling plate -2- with a screwdriver and pull window -1- in window guide up slightly.
  
  -- Tilt the window forward and remove it upward from the door.
Window Regulator
- The window regulator remains installed inside the door.

Releasing the Door Window

Fig 2: Door Window, Releasing

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-- Lower the door window.

-- Using a screwdriver, press coupling plate -3- outward to release through cut-out in window guide -1- and hole in door window -2-.

-- Remove window upward from coupling plate.

-- Tilt the window forward and pull it straight upward and out of the window guide.

Door Window, Installing

Fig 3: Door Window, Inserting

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-- Insert door window -1- diagonally toward front in door window guide.

-- Align window in front and rear window guides and slide it down.

-- Press window down into coupling plate.

-- The carrier locks in the door window at the same time.