Installation Procedure
Place the rear side door window (1) into the door frame in the full up position and tape in place.
Rear Side Door Window Channel Rear Retainer (2) - Install
- If NEW threaded components are being installed, loosen the adhesive using a metal pick or similar tool before proceeding. If threaded components are reused, prepare the threaded components using the following steps:
- Remove any loose cured adhesive from the external threads of the components using a lint free cloth.
- Thread the cleaned components into the internal mating threads and remove to loosen trapped cured adhesive.
- Remove loose debris from internal and external threads using compressed air.
- Apply liquid thread locking adhesive in a strip along half of the length of the external threads, starting at the tip, just prior to installation. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
- Rear Side Door Window Channel Rear Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications
- NOTE:
The thread locking adhesive is to be applied to the studs on the rear side door window regulator (2).
If NEW threaded components are being installed, loosen the adhesive using a metal pick or similar tool before proceeding. If threaded components are reused, prepare the threaded components using the following steps:
- Remove any loose cured adhesive from the external threads of the components using a lint free cloth.
- Thread the cleaned components into the internal mating threads and remove to loosen trapped cured adhesive.
- Remove loose debris from internal and external threads using compressed air.
- Apply liquid thread locking adhesive in a strip along half of the length of the external threads, starting at the tip, just prior to installation. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
- Rear Side Door Window Regulator (2) - Install
- Connect the electrical connector.
- Rear Side Door Window Regulator Nut (1) - Install and tighten [4x] - Fastener Specifications
Place the window regulator sash retainers (1) in the full up position.
Remove the tape holding the rear side door window (1) in the full up position.
- NOTE:
When reinstalling the rear side door water deflector (1) ensure that the integral locators are installed properly and that the rear side door water deflector (1) is secured and leakproof.
Route the rear side door inside handle cable through the hole in rear side door water deflector (1) while installing it to the door.
- Rear Side Door Water Deflector (1) - Install
Rear Side Door Armrest Pull Cup Bracket (2) - Install
- Rear Side Door Armrest Pull Cup Bracket Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications
- Ensure the window system operates properly.
Rear Side Door Window Frame Front Applique (1) - Install
Rear Side Door Window Frame Front Applique Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications
Install by pressing down firmly on the rear side door window belt reveal molding (1) until seated to the pinch-weld flange on the door panel.
- Rear Side Door Window Belt Reveal Molding (2) - Install
- Rear Side Door Window Belt Reveal Molding Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications
- Reinstall the weatherstrip back to its original position.
- NOTE:
Do NOT slide the molding
Spray the rear side door weatherstrip with a suitable lubricant to assist in installing the rear side door upper reveal molding (1) onto the center of the weatherstrip straight on.
- Rear Side Door Window Upper Reveal Molding (1) - Install
Install the sealing strip (1) to the flange of the door and push downward until fully seated.
- Rear Side Door Window Inner Sealing Strip (1) - Install
- NOTE:
Ensure that the door weatherstrip is not trapped below the rear side door window garnish molding (2) once completely installed. Reposition the weatherstrip as necessary.
Rear Side Door Window Garnish Molding (2) - Install
- Rear Side Door Garnish Molding Retainer (1) - Install [2x]
- Rear Side Door Trim - Install - Rear Side Door Trim Removal and Installation
Refer to Fastener Caution .
Use care when installing the window regulator (2) as the top of the track makes contact with the bottom of the window glass.