Removal and Installation

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Remove the window control switch (14529), if so equipped. Refer to Switch .
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 And Window Crank Handle
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Remove the door trim panel and watershield. 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: Installing Window Switch Or Window Regulator Handle
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Remove the inner (25860) and outer (25596) beltline weatherstrips.

Fig 3: Removing Inner And Outer Beltline Weatherstrips
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Loosen the rear glass run bolt.

Fig 4: Loosening Rear Glass Run Bolt
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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.