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WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Ford Pickup, 2007 Ford F550 Super Duty, 2007 Ford F450 Super Duty, and 2007 Ford Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

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 Weatherstrip To Rear Window

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Install the weatherstrip to the rear window.
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: Locating Window Installation Rope On Cab Interior Side Of Rear Window
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Lubricate the rear window weatherstrip with soapy water.
Position the rear window in the rear window opening.

Fig 3: Positioning Rear Window In Rear Window Opening
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Using the assistance of another technician outside the cab, seat the rear window glass and weatherstrip in the rear window opening.
- Pull the installation rope from the window weatherstrip (technician inside the cab).
- Push inward and downward on the rear window glass (technician outside the cab).