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Installation Procedure

WARNING: Refer to Express Down Feature Warning .
    Fig 1: View Of Regulator, Studs & Nuts
    GM63807Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. If replacing the window regulator with a new part, adjust the replacement assembly jack screws to match the old regulator settings.
  2. Compact the regulator assembly, and insert the entire unit with the motor forward, into the door.
    3. Fig 2: Positioning Motor Studs
    GM419052Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Position the motor studs through the door inner panel.
    4. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  4. Install the window regulator motor nuts and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
    5. Fig 3: View Of Regulator Channel Studs
    GM419054Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Guide the regulator channel studs into, and through the holes in the door.
  6. Loosely install the nuts to the regulator channel studs.
    7. Fig 4: Identifying Regulator Motor Electrical Connector
    GM1070906Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Connect the electrical connector (3) to the motor (1).
    8. Fig 5: Identifying Electrical Connector & Lock
    GM929153Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Slide the connector lock (1) to the seated position.
    9. Fig 6: View Of Door Window
    GM63801Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Install the window. Refer to Door Window Replacement .
  10. Adjust the window to align with the door opening. Refer to Door Window Major Height Adjustment  and Door Window Tip-In Adjustment .
  11. Connect the battery.
  12. Connect the door window switch, and run window regulator clamps up to meet glass.
  13. Tighten the window regulator clamps to secure the glass and tighten to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).
  14. Tighten the nuts to the regulator channel studs in the following order and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in) :
    1. Upper forward
    2. Upper rearward
  15. Run window glass to the full down position.
  16. Tighten the nuts to the regulator channel studs in the following order and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in) :
    1. Lower forward
    2. Lower rearward
    17. Fig 7: View Of Window Clamp Access Plugs
    GM63834Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  17. Install the small mastic seals in the window clamp sight access holes.
    18. Fig 8: View Of Radio Speaker & Electrical Harness
    GM929181Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  18. Connect the harness electrical connector to the speakers. Install the connector lock.
    19. Fig 9: Identifying Radio Speaker Components
    GM929180Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  19. Install the uppermost screws (4) mounting the speaker assembly to the door.
  20. Verify proper fit of speaker tab (2), noting the index notch in the door.
  21. Install the remaining door speaker screws and tighten to 3 N.m (27 lb in).
    22. Fig 10: Identifying Water Deflector
    GM929155Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  22. Install the water deflector (1).
    23. Fig 11: View Of Door Panel Electrical Connector
    GM1071318Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  23. Connect the door panel electrical connector.
  24. Install the door trim panel. Refer to Door Trim Panel Replacement .
  25. Inspect the window fit, adjust as necessary. Refer to Door Window Major Height Adjustment  or Door Window Tip-In Adjustment  or Door Window Minor Height Adjustment .
  26. Install the access plug into the bottom of the door.
  27. Verify the operation of the window(s), mirror(s), and door switch electrical functions.
  28. Reinitialize the windows. Refer to Power Window Reinitialization .
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