Front Side Door Window Replacement

Fig 1: Front Side Door Window

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
WARNING: Disconnect the power window switch when working inside the driver door. When operated, the Express Up/Down Feature allows the door window to move very quickly, without stopping, which could cause personal injury. CAUTION: Refer to Paint Damage Caution . Preliminary Procedures Remove the front side door window front channel. Refer to Front Side Door Window Channel Replacement . Remove the front side door window garnish molding. Refer to Front Side Door Window Garnish Molding Replacement .
1	Front Side Door Window Guide Retainer Nuts (Qty: 2) CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Procedure Apply masking tape to the outer applique and frame. Remove the door trim panel bracket. Remove the water deflector. Use masking tape to tape the window in the full up position to the door frame. Loosen the window guide retainer nuts through the access holes in the door. Lower the window regulator full down. Remove the masking tape from the window. Tilt the window downward in the front, pull up on the back of the window and pull it out from the frame. Tighten 10 N.m (89 lb in)
2	Front Side Door Window TIP: Inspect the window for proper operation before installing the door trim panel.

Callout

Component Name

WARNING:

Disconnect the power window switch when working inside the driver door. When operated, the Express Up/Down Feature allows the door window to move very quickly, without stopping, which could cause personal injury.

CAUTION:

Refer to Paint Damage Caution .

Preliminary Procedures

Remove the front side door window front channel. Refer to Front Side Door Window Channel Replacement .
Remove the front side door window garnish molding. Refer to Front Side Door Window Garnish Molding Replacement .

Front Side Door Window Guide Retainer Nuts (Qty: 2)

CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .

Procedure

Apply masking tape to the outer applique and frame.
Remove the door trim panel bracket.
Remove the water deflector.
Use masking tape to tape the window in the full up position to the door frame.
Loosen the window guide retainer nuts through the access holes in the door.
Lower the window regulator full down.
Remove the masking tape from the window.
Tilt the window downward in the front, pull up on the back of the window and pull it out from the frame.

Tighten
10 N.m (89 lb in)

Front Side Door Window
TIP: Inspect the window for proper operation before installing the door trim panel.