Rear Window Glass: Installation

All vehicles 

NOTE: Installation of the rear window requires an assistant to push the rear window glass into the rear window opening from outside the vehicle.
Fig 1: Installing The Weatherstrip To The Rear Window
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1. Install the weatherstrip to the rear window.
2. Install the window installation rope on the cab interior side of the rear window weatherstrip ditch. Tie the window installation rope so that it slightly compresses the cab interior side of the rear window weatherstrip.
   Fig 2: Installing Window Installation Rope On The Cab Interior Side

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3. Lubricate the rear window weatherstrip with soapy water.
4. Position the rear window in the rear window opening.
   Fig 3: Positioning The Rear Window In The Rear Window Opening

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5. Using the assistance of another technician outside the cab, seat the rear window glass and weatherstrip in the rear window opening.
   1. Pull the installation rope from the window weatherstrip (technician inside the cab).
   2. Push inward and downward on the rear window glass (technician outside the cab).

   Vehicles with power sliding window 

NOTE: Left side is shown, right side is similar.
Fig 4: Installing The Left Cable End Into The Sliding Window Trough
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6. Install the left cable end into the sliding window trough.
7. Install the left transition block on the cable end.
   Fig 5: Installing The Left Transition Block On The Cable End

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8. Install the left transition block in the rear sliding window trough.
   Fig 6: Installing Left Transition Block In The Rear Sliding Window Trough

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9. Install the left-hand cable swag into the rear sliding window.
   Fig 7: Installing The Left-Hand Cable Swag Into The Rear Sliding Window

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   SuperCab vehicles 

10. Install the rear corner trim panels. Refer to INTERIOR TRIM AND ORNAMENTATION .

    Regular and Crew Cab vehicles 

11. Install the rear trim panel. Refer to INTERIOR TRIM AND ORNAMENTATION .