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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

    Important: The door window regulator motor and door regulator are serviced as a unit.

  1. Remove the rear door inner trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
  2. Remove the rear door water deflector. Refer to Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
  3. Tape the rear door window in the full up position.

  4. Object Number: 164570  Size: SH
  5. Remove the window to window regulator bolts (1,2). Refer to Rear Side Door Window Replacement

  6. Object Number: 164576  Size: SH
  7. Disconnect the electrical connector from the regulator motor.
  8. Remove the window regulator to door bolts (1,2,3,4).
  9. Remove the window regulator motor mounting bolts.

  10. Object Number: 164573  Size: SH
  11. Remove the window regulator from the door.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 164573  Size: SH
  1. Position the window regulator to the door.

  2. Object Number: 164576  Size: SH
  3. Install the window regulator to door bolts (1,2,3,4).
  4. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  5. Tighten the regulator to door bolts in the following sequence.
  6. 3.1. Lower rear (1)
    3.2. Upper rear (2)
    3.3. Lower front (3)
    3.4. Upper front (4)

    Tighten
    Tighten the window regulator to door bolts to 10 N·m (89 lb in).

  7. Install the three window regulator motor mounting bolts.
  8. Tighten
    Tighten the window regulator motor bolts to 10 N·m (89 lb in).


    Object Number: 164570  Size: SH
  9. Connect the electrical connector.
  10. Remove the tape from the front door window and lower the window onto the window regulator carrier plate.
  11. Install the window to window regulator bolts. Refer to Rear Side Door Window Replacement .
  12. Install the rear door water deflector. Refer to Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
  13. Install the rear door inner trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .