Window Glass - Front Door

Window Glass - Front Door

Removal and Installation

NOTE: For LH front only, the front window motor must be initialized whenever the front window motor is removed from the window regulator drum housing, a new window regulator is installed, a new top run is installed or for any operation in which grease or lubricants are applied to the window regulator or glass run.

1. Remove the front door trim panel.

2. Remove the front door speaker. For additional information, refer to Accessories and Optional Equipment.

3. Remove the interior moulding.

4. Remove the exterior mirror front door weather shield.

5. Disconnect the exterior mirror electrical connector.

6. Release the 3 door wiring harness pin-type retainers.





7. Remove the front door weather shield.

8. NOTICE: Make sure the holes in the glass bracket do not become enlarged during the rivet removal process. Damage to the window regulator will occur if the holes become enlarged. The new rivets may become loose, resulting in a clicking noise concern.

NOTE: Use a 4.5 mm (0.1772 in) drill bit to drill out the glass-to-regulator rivets.

Remove the 2 front door window glass-to-regulator rivets.

- Position the front door window glass as necessary to access the front door window glass-to-regulator rivets.

9. Remove the front window glass.
- Pull the glass out through the top inboard side of the door.





10. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- For LH front window only, initialize the LH front window motor. For additional information, refer to Window Motor Initialization - Front Window Motor Initialization - Front.