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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement.
  2. Remove the water deflector. Refer to Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement.
  3. Position the window in a position that allows access to the window clamp bolts.

  4. Object Number: 838396  Size: SH
  5. Disconnect the window motor electrical connector.
  6. Position the window in the full up position and tape in place.
  7. Slightly loosen the fasteners on the window clamps.
  8. Remove the 5 fasteners (1) retaining the window module to the door.
  9. Remove the window module from the door.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 838396  Size: SH
  1. Place the window module in position in the door.
  2. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

  3. Install the 5 fasteners (1) to the window regulator.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the fasteners to 9 N·m (7 lb ft).

  5. Place the window in the window clamps, and tighten the clamps.
  6. Tighten
    Tighten the clamps to 9 N·m (7 lb ft).

  7. Connect the window motor electrical connector.
  8. Operate the window module to inspect for proper operation.
  9. Install the water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement.
  10. Install trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement.