Removal and Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Mercury Mariner and 2010 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove the rear door trim panel. For additional information, refer to DOOR TRIM PANEL -- REAR .
Remove the screw and the rear door trim panel bracket.

Fig 1: Locating Rear Door Trim Panel Bracket
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

NOTE: Do not touch the adhesive surface during removal or installation of the watershield, as re-bonding will be impaired. If additional adhesive is required during installation, apply seam sealer as necessary to completely seal the watershield to the inner door.

Position the watershield aside.
Connect the window control switch electrical connector.
Using the window control switch, lower the rear door window glass to gain access to the rear door window glass screws.
Disconnect the window control switch electrical connector.
Remove the 2 rear door window glass screws.
- To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).
  
  Fig 2: Locating Front Door Window Glass Screws
  Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Support the rear door window glass in the full UP position with tape.
Disconnect the rear door window motor electrical connector.
Remove the rear door window regulator and motor bolt.
- To install, tighten to 11 Nm (97 lb-in).
  
  Fig 3: Locating Rear Door Window Regulator And Motor Bolt
  Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Loosen the 2 rear door window regulator and motor bolts.
- To install, tighten to 11 Nm (97 lb-in).
  
  Fig 4: Locating Rear Door Window Regulator And Motor Bolt
  Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Remove the 2 nuts and the rear door window regulator and motor.
- To install, tighten to 11 Nm (97 lb-in).
  
  Fig 5: Locating Rear Door Window Regulator Motor Nuts
  Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.