Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Front Door Window Glass: Service and Repair





Replacement

Glass Replacement

1. Remove the front door trim.
2. After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the front door trim seal mounting bracket (B).
3. Remove the front door trim seal (A).

NOTE:
- Replace the door trim seal if it is damaged.




4. Remove the front door belt inside weatherstrip (A).




5. Remove the glass mounting hole plug.

CAUTION:
- Use the door switch to align the mounting hole/bolt with the hole in the door.
- If unable to operate the window motor, remove the motor and align the hole by hand.
- Be careful not to drop the glass and/or scratch the glass surface.

6. Carefully move the glass (A) until you can see the bolts, then loosen them. Separate the glass from the glass run and carefully pull the glass out through the window slot.

Tightening torque :
7.8 - 11.8 N.m (0.8 - 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 - 8.7 lb-ft)




7. Installation is the reverse of removal.

NOTE:
- Roll the glass up down to see if it moves freely without binding.
- Adjust the position of the glass as necessary.