Callout
Component Name
Warning:
Refer to
Glass and Sheet Metal Handling Warning
.
Preliminary Procedures
1. Remove the rear side door trim panel. Refer to
Rear Side Door Trim Replacement
.
2. Remove the rear side door rear guide. Refer to
Rear Side Door Window Rear Guide Replacement
.
3. Remove the rear side window outer sealing strip. Refer to
Rear Side Door Window Outer Sealing Strip Replacement
.
1
Rear Side Door Window Guide Nut (Qty:
2)
Caution:
Refer to
Fastener Caution
.
Procedure
1. Use masking tape, tape off the outer door frame and applique to prevent scratching.
2. Remove the rear side door water deflector.
3. Loosen nuts on the guide so that the window can be removed.
4. In order to remove the window out of the frame, carefully grasp and tilt the window as you guide the
window up and forward.
Tighten
11
N·m
(97
lb
in)
2
Rear Side Door Window
Procedure
1. Align the window guide with the access holes in the inner door panel.
2. Install the window to the guide.
3. Do not operate the regulator motor without supporting the window. Ensure that the window remains in the
guide when operating the regulator motor.
4. Carefully move the regulator upward for short slow intervals, while ensuring that the window remains in the
guide. Tighten the nuts to the window guide.
5. Inspect the window for proper operation before installing the trim panel.
Rear Side Door Window Replacement (Sedan)
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