Window Guide, Removing And Installing: Installing

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Install in reverse order of removal and note the following:

-- Install the window guide -A- on the door flange in the sequence -1 through 5-.

Fig 1: Installing Window Guide Door Flange In Sequence

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-- 1. Position the upper edge of the window guide on the B-pillar door flange and push it forward in the direction of travel.

While doing this the alignment pin -B- must engage in the window guide mount.

-- 2. Install the window guide on the door flange.

-- 3. Align the window guide on the A-pillar guide rail.

-- 4. Insert the seal -C- into the guide rail.

-- 5. Install the B-pillar trim (refer to DOOR B-PILLAR TRIM, REMOVING AND INSTALLING ) and insert the seal -D- into the guide rail.

Sedan with Gloss Package

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-- Push the clip -2- in the window guide mount -3-.

The arrow -1- must point upward.
"VT" = Front door

-- Align the trim molding -1- on the B-pillar door flange, and place in the clip -3- and the window guide -2- from below and push on the entire length.

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