FRONT DOOR WINDOW REGULATOR REMOVAL

Tech Tips


  • Use the same procedure for both the RH and LH sides.

  • The procedure described below is for the LH side.


  1. PRECAUTION


    1. Using a piece of cloth or similar material, rub off any double-sided tape remaining on the windshield glass.

      Note

      Installing the front fender to cowl side seal with any double-sided tape remaining on the windshield glass may cause adhesion failure.

      Therefore, completely remove the double-sided tape.

    2. Using a non-residue solvent, clean the attachment surface.

    3. Remove the double-sided tape backing of the new front fender to cowl side seal LH.

    4. Engage the 3 guides and 2 claws and install a new front fender to cowl side seal LH.

      Note

      Thoroughly press the front fender to cowl side seal to ensure that it adheres.

  2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

  3. REMOVE DOOR ASSIST GRIP COVER


    1. A01381SE01
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Protective Tape

      Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped in protective tape, disengage the 2 claws and remove the door assist grip cover.

  4. REMOVE ASSIST GRIP ASSEMBLY

    A0137X5E01

    1. Remove the 2 screws.

    2. Disengage the 4 claws and remove the assist grip assembly.

  5. REMOVE FRONT ARMREST UPPER BASE PANEL


    1. A0136EDE02
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Protective Tape

      Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped in protective tape, disengage the 3 claws and remove the front armrest upper base panel.

    2. A013832

      Disconnect the connector and remove the front armrest upper base panel.

  6. REMOVE FRONT DOOR TRIM BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY (for 5 Door)

    A0136OK

    1. Remove the screw.

    2. Disengage the 13 clips and remove the front door trim board sub-assembly.

    3. Disconnect the connector.

      CAUTION:

      When removing the front door trim board sub-assembly, take care not to damage the rear No. 3 speaker assembly wire harness.

  7. REMOVE FRONT DOOR TRIM BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY (for 3 Door)

    A01371G

    1. Remove the screw.

    2. Disengage the 15 clips and remove the front door trim board sub-assembly.

    3. Disconnect the connector.

      CAUTION:

      When removing the front door trim board sub-assembly, take care not to damage the rear No. 3 speaker assembly wire harness.

  8. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER

    A01362I

    1. Remove the front door service hole cover.

      Tech Tips

      Remove any tape remaining on the door side.

  9. REMOVE FRONT DOOR FRONT LOWER FRAME UPPER COVER

    A0137OM

    1. Remove the front door front lower frame upper cover by sliding it in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration.

  10. REMOVE FRONT DOOR LOWER FRAME BRACKET GARNISH

    A013718

    1. Remove the 2 screws.

    2. Disengage the 2 clips and remove the front door lower frame bracket garnish.

  11. REMOVE OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR ASSEMBLY

    A0138TB

    1. Remove the 3 screws and outer rear view mirror assembly LH.

  12. REMOVE FRONT DOOR GLASS OUTER WEATHERSTRIP ASSEMBLY (for 5 Door)

    A0135U7E01

    1. Apply protective tape to the outer circumference of the front door belt moulding, as shown in the illustration.

    2. Using a moulding remover, disengage the 5 claws and remove the front door belt moulding.

  13. REMOVE FRONT DOOR GLASS OUTER WEATHERSTRIP ASSEMBLY (for 3 Door)

    A0138WEE01

    1. Apply protective tape to the outer circumference of the front door belt moulding, as shown in the illustration.

    2. Using a moulding remover, disengage the 6 claws and remove the front door belt moulding.

  14. REMOVE FRONT DOOR GLASS INNER WEATHERSTRIP ASSEMBLY

  15. REMOVE FRONT DOOR GLASS RUN

    A0138IL

    1. Remove the front door glass run.

  16. REMOVE FRONT DOOR GLASS SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. Connect the power window regulator switch.

    2. Connect cable to the negative (-) battery terminal.

    3. Remove the hole plug.

    4. A01382R

      Move the door glass until the 2 bolts can be seen through the service holes.

    5. Disconnect the cable front the negative (-) battery terminal.

    6. Remove the 2 bolts and front door glass sub-assembly.

      Note

      Do not allow the front door glass sub-assembly to fall or be damaged when removing the screw.

    7. Disconnect the power window regulator switch.

  17. REMOVE FRONT DOOR WINDOW REGULATOR SUB-ASSEMBLY

    A01378Y

    1. Disconnect the connector.

    2. Remove the 3 nuts and front door window regulator sub-assembly.

      Note

      Do not drop the front door window regulator sub-assembly when removing the nuts.

      Tech Tips

      Remove the front door window regulator sub-assembly through the service hole.