Window Glass - Binds/Tilts Forward on Opening

File In Section: 08 - Body and Accessories

Bulletin No.: 02-08-64-004

Date: March, 2002

TECHNICAL

Subject:
Window Binds/Glass Tips Forward When Opening
(Remove Section of Weatherstrip)

Models:

1999-2002 Chevrolet Tracker

Condition

Some customers may comment that one or more windows binds or tips forward when opening.

Cause





The run channel bracket may be pushing out on the run channel weatherstrip. Refer to the illustration above.

Correction

1. Roll the window to the full down position.

2. Remove the run channel weatherstrip. If the glass has rubbed through the run channel weatherstrip, replace the weatherstrip.





3. Locate the mold mark on the weatherstrip. Refer to the illustration above.





4. Measure 185 mm (7-1/4 in) down from the mold mark and mark the weatherstrip.





Measure 40 mm (1-1/2 in) down from the 185 mm (7-1/4 in) mark and remove that portion of the outer lip of the weatherstrip.

6. Using a soap solution, reinstall the run channel weatherstrip.

7. Operate the door glass for proper operation.

Warranty Information





For vehicles repaired under warranty, use the table.





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