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Window Regulator: Removal

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  1. Remove the front door window glass. For additional information, refer to WINDOW GLASS - FRONT DOOR .
  2. Remove the window regulator electric drive (23394) (if so equipped). For additional information, refer to MOTOR - WINDOW REGULATOR ELECTRIC DRIVE .
  3. NOTE: Use care not to enlarge the sheet metal holes in the door inner panel
    Fig 1: Locating Center Pins From Rivets
    G01441214Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the center pins from the rivets, using a drift. Using a 1/4-inch diameter drill, drill out the rivets attaching the window regulator lower bracket to the inner panel.
  5. Remove the nuts retaining the window regulator upper bracket to the door inner panel.
    Fig 2: Removing Nuts Retaining Window Regulator Upper Bracket To Door Inner Panel
    G01441215Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Remove the window regulator.