Door Windows
6 of 8
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window retainers every time the glass is
removed from the door.
Turn window glass carefully inside door
cavity and lift out of door.
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Installation is reverse of removal.
Replace plastic window retainers
once glass is inside door.
Use new mounting bolts when
reinstalling side-impact airbag to
door.
Adjust window as described
earlier.
Tightening torque
Side-impact airbag
to door
Window to
regulator guide
Rear door window, removing
and installing (4-door models)
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Remove rear door panel and vapor
barrier. See
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In model with rear side impact
airbag: Disconnect negative (-)
cable from battery. Then remove
airbag unit from door. See
Airbag System
Detach window from window regulator
rail:
If applicable, reattach battery.
Move window to approx. 115 mm
8.5 Nm (75
in-lb)
8 Nm (71 in-lb)
411
Doors.
721
(SRS).
2/25/2009 10:45 PM