Quarter Window Glass: Adjustments

QUARTER WINDOW ASSEMBLY (CONVERTIBLE)

ADJUSTMENT

HINT:
- Use the same procedures for the LH side and RH side.
- The procedures listed below are for the LH side.




1. ADJUST QUARTER WINDOW ASSEMBLY LH
a. Loosen the nut at the bottom of the quarter window regulator.
b. To adjust the position of the quarter window glass' upper section indicated by the arrows in the illustration, turn the stud bolt with a hexagon wrench (2 sides, 4 mm width).

HINT: When the stud bolt is loosened, the upper end of the quarter window glass leans to the inside of the vehicle. When the stud bolt is tightened, the upper end leans to the outside.

c. Tighten the nut after adjustment.

Torque: 13 Nm (133 kgf.cm, 10 ft.lbf)







d. To further adjust the position of the quarter window glass' upper section, use shims.
1. Loosen the 2 bolts.
2. Change the number of the installed shims to adjust the bottom of the quarter window glass.
3. Tighten the 2 bolts after adjustment.

Torque: 8.0 Nm (82 kgf.cm, 71 in.lbf)

HINT: When less shims are used, the quarter window glass' upper section leans to the inside of the vehicle. When more shims are




e. Adjust the quarter window glass horizontally and vertically.

NOTE: Perform adjustments using the 3 nuts indicated in the illustration. If the desired adjustment cannot be made when only using the 3 nuts, adjust the stoppers.

1. Move the glass so that the nuts are visible through the service hole.
2. Loosen the 3 nuts.
3. Adjust the glass horizontally and vertically.




4. Tighten the 3 nuts after the adjustment.

Torque: 8.3 Nm (85 kgf.cm, 73 in.lbf)

NOTE: If the desired adjustment cannot be made when only using the glass 3 nuts, loosen the regulator's 2 bolts to adjust the stoppers to perform vertical adjustments. After adjusting the stoppers, make sure that both the front and rear stoppers contact the glass at the same time.

Torque: 8.0 Nm (82 kgf.cm, 71 in.lbf)