Front Door Window Glass: Replacement
CAUTION:
- When removing with a flat - tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.
- Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.
- Remove the front door trim.
Refer to Front Door - "FRONT DOOR TRIM ")
- Remove the front door frame inner cover (A).CAUTION:
- Be careful not to break the corners (B).
- Remove the front door belt outside weatherstrip.
Refer to Front Door - "FRONT DOOR BELT OUTSIDE WEATHERSTRIP ")
- Remove the front door belt inside weatherstrip.
Refer to Front Door - "FRONT DOOR BELT INSIDE WEATHERSTRIP ")
- Remove the plug hole (A).
- Lower the glass by operating the power window switch until the glass mounting bolt is exposed in the plug hole.CAUTION:
- Be careful not to drop the glass and/or scratch the glass surface.
- After unscrewing the mounting bolt as loosely as possible and completely loosening the bolt, tilt the front door window glass (A) to pull out it upwards.
Tightening torque:
7.8 - 11.8 N.m (0.8 - 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 - 8.7 lb-ft)
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Information
- Make sure that the glass rolls up and down smoothly.
- Adjust glass position as needed.
- Make sure the door locks and opens properly.
- Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers).