Door Glass and Regulator Replacement
NOTE:
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Take care not to scratch the door or the related parts.
- Remove the door panel (see DOOR PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
- Disconnect the power door lock actuator connector, and detach the harness clips (see step 4 ).
- Remove the plastic cover (see step 5 ).
- Carefully raise the glass (A) until you can see the bolts, then remove them. Carefully pull the glass out through the window slot.NOTE: Take care not to drop the glass inside the door.
- Disconnect the connector (A) from the regulator (B), and loosen the bolts (C).
- Remove the bolts (D) and nuts, then remove the regulator through the hole in the door.
- Apply multipurpose grease to all the sliding surfaces of the regulator (A) where shown.
- If necessary, remove the power window motor (see step 3 on POWER WINDOW MOTOR REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ).
- Install the glass and the regulator in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
- Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.
- Push the clips into place securely.
- Roll the glass up and down to verify that if it moves freely without binding.
- Make sure that there is no clearance between the glass and the glass run channel when the glass is closed.
- Adjust the position of the glass as necessary (see DOOR GLASS ADJUSTMENT ).
- Do the power window control unit reset procedure (see RESETTING THE POWER WINDOW CONTROL UNIT ).
- When reinstalling the door panel, make sure the plastic cover is installed properly and sealed around its outside perimeter to seal out water.
- Check for water leaks (see step 8 ).
- Test-drive and check for wind noise and rattles.
- Make sure the power door locks, the power windows, and the power mirrors operate properly.