Door Glass Lift Plate - Service/Replacement
NO: 23-11-95GROUP: Body
DATE: Mar. 10, 1995
SUBJECT:
Door Glass Lift Plate Service
MODELS:
1993-1995 (LH) Concorde/Intrepid/Vision/LHS/New Yorker
DISCUSSION:
Door glass lift plates are now serviced separately from the glass. Anytime the door glass is intact and the lift plate is worn or damaged, perform the following repair procedure.
PARTS REQUIRED:
2 4756744 Lift Plate, Door Glass
AR NPN Urethane Windshield Sealer (3M P/N 08609 or Equivalent)
REPAIR PROCEDURE:
This bulletin involves replacing door glass lift plates.
1. Remove door trim panel and upper trim retainer channel.
2. Connect power window switch or install crank and lower to 50 mm (2 in.) from bottom of travel.
3. Loosen screws holding regulator roller channel to glass.
4. Slide roller channel rearward to allow screw heads to pass through key slots in channel.
5. Separate glass from roller channel.
6. Raise glass upward and out of opening at top of door.
7. Mark location of lift plates on glass (both lift plates should be serviced even if only one is worn or broken).
8. Heat lift plate with propane torch to soften urethane and pry lift plate from glass by inserting flat screw driver between edge of glass and plate.
9. Clean any remaining urethane from glass surface.
10. Apply urethane windshield sealer to channel in new lift plate.
11. Push and/or tap lift plate onto glass in the previously marked position.
12. Allow urethane to harden for at least 12 hours before operating window (longer times are required if temperature is below 50 degrees F.).
NOTE:
URETHANE WILL CURE PROPERLY IF THE WINDOW IS INSTALLED AND LOCKED IN THE UP POSITION FOR THE SPECIFIED TIME. THIS WILL ALLOW THE VEHICLE TO BE RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER WITH THE WINDOW HANDLE OR SWITCH TAPED TO PREVENT USE.
13. Reverse removal instructions to install glass in door.
POLICY: Reimbursable within the provisions of the warranty.
TIME ALLOWANCE:
Labor Operation No: 23-30-10-92 Right Front Glass 1.0 Hrs.
23-30-10-93 Left Front Glass 1.0 Hrs.
23-30-10-94 Right Rear Glass 1.0 Hrs.
23-30-10-95 Left Rear Glass 1.0 Hrs.
FAILURE CODE: P8 - New Part