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Front Door Glass and Regulator Replacement

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NOTE: Put on gloves to protect your hands.
  1. Remove these items:
  2. Remove the plastic cover (A).
    1. Disconnect the door lock actuator/knob switch/key cylinder switch connector (B).
    2. Disconnect the power mirror connector (C), and detach the harness clips (D).
    3. Remove the plug caps (E).
    4. Pass the wire harnesses (F) and the cables (G) through the slits (H) in the plastic cover.
      NOTE: If the plastic cover is damaged or torn, replace it with a new one.
      Fig 1: Identifying Plastic Cover And Door Lock Actuator/Knob Switch/Key Cylinder Switch Connector
      G06967469Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Raise the glass (A) until you can see the bolts, then remove them. Carefully pull out the glass through the window slot.
    NOTE: Take care not to drop the glass inside the door.
    Fig 2: Glass And Bolts With Torque Specifications
    G06967470Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Remove the regulator (A) through the hole in the door.
    1. Disconnect the connector (B).
    2. Remove the bolts (C), and loosen the bolts (D).
    3. Remove the nuts (E).
      Fig 3: Door Regulator, Connector, Bolts And Nuts With Torque Specifications
      G06967471Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  5. If necessary, remove the power window motor (see FRONT POWER WINDOW MOTOR REMOVAL ).
  6. Install the glass and the regulator in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
    • If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
    • Apply multipurpose grease to all the sliding surfaces of the regulator (A) and the power window motor (B) where shown.
    • Roll the glass up and down to make sure it moves freely without binding.
    • Make sure that there is no clearance between the glass and the glass run channel when the glass is closed.
    • Make sure each connector is plugged in properly.
    • Adjust the position of the glass as necessary (see FRONT DOOR GLASS ADJUSTMENT  ).
    • Do the power window control unit reset procedure (see RESETTING THE POWER WINDOW CONTROL UNIT ).
    • Make sure the power door lock, the power window, and the power mirror operate properly.
    • When reinstalling the door panel, make sure the plastic cover on the door is installed properly and sealed around its outside perimeter to seal out water.
    • Push the clips into place securely.
    • Check for water leaks (see step  8 ).
    • Test-drive the vehicle, and check for wind noise and rattles.
    7. Fig 4: Identifying Grease Applying Areas Of Regulator And Power Window Motor
    G06967472Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
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