Overview - Window Guides And Window Shaft Strips

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Fig 1: Identifying Window Guides And Window Shaft Strips

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Door
Inner Window Shaft Strip
NOTE:
Vehicles with tinted glass have a different version.
- Removing:
  The door trim panel is removed. .
  
  -- Remove the triangular trim. Refer to A-PILLAR TRIM, REMOVING AND INSTALLING
  
  -- Front door window removed. Refer to FRONT DOOR WINDOW, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
  
  -- Unclip the window shaft strip first near the door >>B-pillar<< (quantity: 2) and near the >>A-pillar<< (quantity: 1).
  
  -- Remove the window shaft strip with the guide rail for the window guide from the door upward.
Outer Window Shaft Strip
- Removing. Refer to OUTER WINDOW SHAFT STRIP, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .