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Front Door Window Glass: Service and Repair



Window Replacement - Front Door

Removal Procedure





1. Lower the window to the full down position.
2. Remove the door trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Side Front Door (Service and Repair) .
3. Remove the door module.
4. Remove the water deflector. Refer to Water Deflector Replacement - Front Door Service and Repair
5. Remove the window inner belt sealing strip. Refer to Sealing Strip Replacement - Front Door Window Belt Inner (Front Side Door Window Belt Inner Sealing Strip Replacement) .
6. Connect a power source to the window motor and position the window half way down.
7. Loosen the window regulator to window clamps.
8. Remove the window by tilting window forward then pulling the window up and out of the door.



Installation Procedure






Important: The window regulator should be at least half way down before installing the window.


1. Install the window down into the door.
2. Locate the window into the two clamps.
Caution: Refer to Express Window Down Caution in Cautions and Notices.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

3. Connect a power source to the window motor and run the window to the full-up position.

Tighten the window clamp fasteners to 11 N.m (98 lb in).

4. Install the window inner belt sealing strip. Refer to Sealing Strip Replacement - Front Door Window Belt Inner (Front Side Door Window Belt Inner Sealing Strip Replacement) .
5. Install the water deflector. Refer to Water Deflector Replacement - Front Door Service and Repair
6. Install the door module.
7. Install the door trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Side Front Door (Service and Repair) .