Front Door Window Regulator: Service and Repair

Lift mechanism, front door

Note! The illustrations in this service information are used for different model years and/or models. Some variation may occur. However, the essential information in the illustrations is always correct.

Preparatory work

Adjusting the position of the window and disconnecting the battery cable




Lower the window 290 mm.
Disconnect the battery negative cable. See: Battery Disconnecting
Remove the key.

Warning! The key must be removed to ensure that the ignition is not switched on by mistake.

Wait 1 minute before starting work.

Removal

Removing the lift mechanism
Remove the window. See: Window, front door. Window, Front Door Window, front door. Window, Front Door.
Secure the glass at the upper door arch. Use tape.





Remove:
- the outer door handle. See Handle outer door front Service and Repair
- the screw.





Remove:
- the connector (1) for the door mirror
- the screw for the glass channel
- the 3 x screws for the lock mechanism
- the 9 x screws for the door cassette.




Release both catches and slide the lock straight up, remove the connector.





Note! The lock on the inside of the door.




Angle the door cassette out of the door.





Remove:
- 4 rivets. See: Removing rivets
- the lift mechanism.

Installation

Installing the lift mechanism





Install:
- the lift mechanism
- 4 rivets.




Angle the door cassette into the door.
Route the cable harness in through the door.
Connect the connector.





Install:
- the 9 x M6 screws for the door cassette. Tighten. See: Tightening torque [1][2]Body and Frame
- the screw.





Install:
- the 3 x M6 screws for the lock mechanism. Tighten. See: Tightening torque [1][2]Body and Frame
- the connector (1) for the door mirror
- the screw for the glass channel
- the outer door handle. See Handle outer door front Service and Repair.
Remove the tape.

Install:
- the window. See: Window, front door. Window, Front Door Window, front door. Window, Front Door
- the battery negative cable. See: Battery Disconnecting
Close the window.

Finishing

Installing the power window mechanism
Initialize the lift mechanism. Programming and Relearning