Removal and Installation

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Remove the window control switch (14529), if so equipped. For additional information, refer to SWITCH in this article.
Remove the window regulator handle (23342) (manual windows only).
1. Position the window crank handle cover aside.
2. Remove the window crank handle retaining screw and the window crank handle.
  
  Fig 1: Removing Window Crank Handle Retaining Screw
  Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Remove the door trim panel and watershield. For additional information, refer to INTERIOR TRIM AND ORNAMENTATION .
Temporarily install the window switch or window regulator handle and lower the window to access the glass bracket nuts and loosen the nuts.

Fig 2: Loosening Nuts - With Torque Specifications
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Remove the inner (25860) and outer (25596) belt line weatherstrips.

Fig 3: Removing Inner And Outer Belt Line Weatherstrips
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Loosen the rear glass run bolt.

Fig 4: Loosening Rear Glass Run Bolt - With Torque Specifications
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Remove the rear door window glass (25712) from the regulator channel (25766) by sliding the channel forward, then position the rear door window glass in the bottom of the door.
Remove the window glass.
- Remove the front edge of the window glass from the glass run.
- Lift the window glass up through the belt opening to remove from the door.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.