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Front Side Door Window Replacement Impala

Removal Procedure

  1. Position the front door window in the full down position.
  2. Remove the front door inner trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
  3. Remove the front door water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
  4. Remove the front door outer belt sealing strip. Refer to Front Side Door Window Belt Outer Sealing Strip Replacement .
  5. Remove the front door window weatherstrip. Refer to Front Side Door Window Weatherstrip Replacement .

  6. Object Number: 459274  Size: SH
  7. Remove the front door window to the front door window regulator bolts.

  8. Object Number: 459273  Size: SH
  9. Remove the front door window from the outside of the front door.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 459270  Size: SH
  1. Position the front door window between the inner and the outer door 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 channel.
  4. Turn the front door window to a horizontal position and align the holes in the window with the holes in the regulator.
  5. 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 front door window regulator bolt first.


    Object Number: 459274  Size: SH
  6. Install the front door window to the front door window regulator bolts.
  7. Tighten
    Tighten the front door window to regulator bolts to 10 N·m (89 lb in).

  8. Install the front door window weatherstrip. Refer to Front Side Door Window Weatherstrip Replacement .
  9. 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.

  10. Install the front door outer belt sealing strip. Refer to Front Side Door Window Belt Outer Sealing Strip Replacement .
  11. Install the front door water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
  12. Install the front door inner trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .

Front Side Door Window Replacement Monte Carlo

Removal Procedure

  1. Position the front door window in the full down position.
  2. Remove the front door inner trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
  3. Remove the front door water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
  4. Remove the front door outer belt sealing strip. Refer to Front Side Door Window Belt Outer Sealing Strip Replacement .
  5. Remove the front door window weatherstrip. Refer to Front Side Door Window Weatherstrip Replacement .

  6. Object Number: 459274  Size: SH
  7. Remove the front door window to the front door window regulator bolts.

  8. Object Number: 459273  Size: SH
  9. Remove the window from the outside of the front door.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 459270  Size: SH
  1. Position the front door window between the inner and the outer door 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 channel.
  4. Turn the front door window to a horizontal position and align the holes in the window with the holes in the regulator.
  5. 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 front door window regulator bolt first.


    Object Number: 459274  Size: SH
  6. Install the front door window to the front door window regulator bolts.
  7. Tighten
    Tighten the front door window to regulator bolts to 10 N·m (89 lb in).

  8. Install the front door window weatherstrip. Refer to Front Side Door Window Weatherstrip Replacement .
  9. 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.

  10. Install the front door inner belt sealing strip. Refer to Front Side Door Window Belt Outer Sealing Strip Replacement .
  11. Install the front door water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
  12. Install the front door inner trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .