Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Oldsmobile Bravada, 2003 GMC Envoy XL, 2003 GMC Envoy, and 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove the door trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - SIDE REAR DOOR .
Remove the water deflector. Refer to WATER DEFLECTOR REPLACEMENT - REAR DOOR .
Remove the outer belt sealing strip. Refer to SEALING STRIP REPLACEMENT - REAR DOOR WINDOW BELT OUTER .
Adjust the window to the remove/load position (2).

Fig 1: Adjusting Window To Remove/Load Position - Rear Door (TrailBlazer, Envoy, Bravada)

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Mark the location of the window at the regulator clamps.
Loosen the 2 regulator clamp bolts.
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.
In order to remove the window out of the frame, carefully grasp and tilt the window as you guide the window up and forward.
Remove the window from the door.