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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the front door inner trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
  2. Remove the water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
  3. Remove the inner belt sealing strip. Refer to Front Side Door Window Belt Inner Sealing Strip Replacement .

  4. Object Number: 164570  Size: SH
  5. Remove the window to window regulator bolts (1,2).

  6. Object Number: 164567  Size: SH
  7. Remove the front door window from the front door.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 164567  Size: SH
  1. Install the front door window between the inner and the outer panels.
  2. Point the lower front corner of the front door window down and pass through the belt opening.
  3. Align the edges with the front door window weatherstrip.
  4. Turn the front door window to a horizontal position and align the holes in the window with the holes in the regulator.
  5. Ensure that the window clips are seated on the regulator carrier plate.

    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.

    Important: Install the forward bolt first.


    Object Number: 164570  Size: SH
  6. Install the window to the window regulator bolts (1,2).
  7. Tighten
    Tighten the window to regulator bolt to 10 N·m (89 lb in).

    Important: Ensure that both sealing lips on the outer belt sealing strip are not rolled over and pointing downwards. If this condition is present the window will not raise properly.

  8. Install the inner belt sealing strip. Refer to Front Side Door Window Belt Inner Sealing Strip Replacement .
  9. Install the water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
  10. Install the door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .