Removal Procedure
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- Remove either the 40A, RH or LH power sliding door fuse from the instrument panel (I/P) fuse block in order to disable the power at the power sliding door motor.
- Open the sliding door.
- Remove the sliding door garnish molding. Refer to Garnish Molding Replacement - Sliding Door in Doors.
- If the original reveal molding on the window is damaged it must be replaced, if equipped.
- Leave a base of urethane on the pinchweld flange.
- The only suitable lubrication is clear water.
- Use J 24402-A , J 39032 or equivalent in order to remove the window. See Special Tools .
- With the aid of an assistant, remove the window (2) from the sliding door.
CAUTION:
If a window is cracked but still intact, crisscross the window with masking tape in order to reduce the risk of damage or personal injury.
IMPORTANT:
Before cutting out a stationary window, apply a double layer of masking tape around the perimeter of the painted surfaces on the exterior door surface.
CAUTION:
When working with any type of glass or sheet metal with exposed or rough edges, wear approved safety glasses and gloves in order to reduce the chance of personal injury.
IMPORTANT:
Keep the cutting edge of the tool against the window.
This will allow the urethane adhesive to be separated from the window.
This will allow the urethane adhesive to be separated from the window.