Removal And Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Lincoln MKX and 2007 Ford Edge. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: LH shown, RH similar.

NOTE: For MKX only, the front window motor must be de-initialized, then initialized whenever the front window motor is removed from the window regulator drum housing, a new window regulator is installed, a new window glass is installed, a new top run is installed or for any operation in which grease or lubricants are applied to the window regulator or glass run.

Remove the front door speaker. For additional information, refer to INFORMATION AND ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEMS .
Remove the 2 access plug hole covers.
Reconnect the window control switch.
Lower the window until the glass clamp bolts can be accessed through the 2 access holes.
Loosen the window glass clamp bolts
- To install, tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).

Fig 1: Locating Window Glass Clamp Bolts

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

Tape the window in position, then lower the window regulator downward until it reaches the stops at the bottom of the regulator tracks.
Lift the window glass out of the door.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- For MKX only, if installing a new front window motor, it must be initialized. If installing the original front window motor it must be de-initialized, then initialized. For additional information, refer to Window Motor Initialization .