Removal Procedure
Caution: Refer to Express Down Feature Caution in the Preface section.
Important: The window motor and door module are sealed from the factory, and are serviced as part of the regulator assembly. The entire unit must be replaced if repairs are necessary.
- Lower the door window.
Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in the Preface section.
- Disconnect the battery.
- Remove the door trim panel. Refer to
Door Trim Panel Replacement
.
- Disconnect the door panel electrical connector.
- Remove the large water deflector (1) for inside access to the rear of the door.
- Remove the small mastic seals (1) near the top of the door for access to the upper regulator mounting fasteners.
- Remove the small plug on the bottom of the door for access to the lower regulator mounting fastener.
Important: Do not handle the speaker by the water deflector.
- Remove the radio speaker fasteners (4).
- Remove the electrical connector lock.
9.1. | Disconnect the electrical harness. |
9.2. | Remove the radio speaker from the door. |
- Remove the door window. Refer to
Door Window Replacement
.
- Disconnect the regulator motor electrical connector (3).
- Slide the connector lock (1) up. Separate the harness.
- Mark the location of the regulator to aid in reassembly. Note the position and depth of the regulator mounting pads for positioning new parts.
- Remove the nuts from the regulator lower channel studs.
- Remove the nuts from the regulator motor studs.
- Remove the nuts from the upper regulator channel studs.
- Compact the regulator (2) and remove the regulator through the inner door access opening.
Installation Procedure
Caution: Refer to Express Down Feature Caution in the Preface section.
- If replacing the window regulator with a new part, adjust the replacement assembly jack screws to match the old regulator settings.
- Compact the regulator assembly, and insert the entire unit with the motor forward, into the door.
- Position the motor studs through the door inner panel.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Install the nuts to the motor studs.
Tighten
Tighten the window regulator motor nuts to 10 N·m (89 lb in).
- Guide the regulator channel studs into, and through the holes in the door.
- Loosely install the nuts to the regulator channel studs.
- Connect the electrical connector (3) to the motor (1).
- Slide the connector lock (1) to the seated position.
- Install the window. Refer to
Door Window Replacement
.
- Adjust the window to align with the door opening. Refer to
Door Window Major Height Adjustment
and
Door Window Tip-In Adjustment
.
- Connect the battery.
- Connect the door window switch, and run window regulator clamps up to meet glass.
- Tighten the window regulator clamps to secure the glass.
Tighten
Tighten the window regulator clamps to 16 N·m (12 lb ft).
- Tighten the nuts to the regulator channel studs in the following order:
Tighten
Tighten the regulator channel stud nuts to 10 N·m (89 lb in).
- Run window glass to the full down position.
- Tighten the nuts to the regulator channel studs in the following order:
Tighten
Tighten the regulator channel stud nuts to 10 N·m (89 lb in).
- Install the small mastic seals in the window clamp sight access holes.
- Connect the harness electrical connector to the speakers. Install the connector lock.
- Install the uppermost screws (4) mounting the speaker assembly to the door.
- Verify proper fit of speaker tab (2), noting the index notch in the door.
- Install the remaining screws (4).
Tighten
Tighten the door speaker assembly screws to 3 N·m (27 lb in).
- Install the water deflector (1).
- Connect the door panel electrical connector.
- Install the door trim panel. Refer to
Door Trim Panel Replacement
.
- Inspect the window fit, adjust as necessary. Refer to
Door Window Major Height Adjustment
or
Door Window Tip-In Adjustment
or
Door Window Minor Height Adjustment
.
- Install the access plug into the bottom of the door.
- Verify the operation of the window(s), mirror(s), and door switch electrical functions.
- Reinitialize the windows. Refer to
Power Window Reinitialization
.