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Body Side Window Replacement Swing Out

Removal Procedure

The latched side window is a one piece assembly that includes the following components:

    • The window
    • The hinges
    • The latch assembly

    Caution: Refer to Glass and Sheet Metal Handling Caution in the Preface section.

  1. Use safety glasses and gloves.

  2. Object Number: 326816  Size: SH
  3. Remove the screws that retain the latch to the vehicle.
  4. Remove the nuts (3) that retain the hinge to the vehicle.
  5. Remove the window assembly from the vehicle.
  6. Do not replace the weatherstrip (2) unless the weatherstrip is damaged.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 326816  Size: SH
  1. Install the window assembly to the vehicle.
  2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  3. Install the nuts (3) that retain the hinge to the vehicle.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the nuts to 10 N·m (89 lb in).

  5. Install the screws that retain the latch to the vehicle.
  6. Tighten
    Tighten the screws to 3 N·m (27 lb in).