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Removal & Installation: Installation

  1. Install regulator assembly.
    Fig 1: Installing Regulator Assembly
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    1. Position regulator assembly through access hole.
    2. Install seven mounting nuts.
    3. Connect electrical connector for motor of regulator assembly.
  2. Install window glass.
    1. Position glass carefully: Hold glass from both its inner and outer surfaces. While tilting it towards hinge side of door, place it on small bracket on window regulator assembly.
      Fig 2: Installing Window Glass
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    2. Loosely install two glass mounting bolts on window regulator assembly.
      Fig 3: Installing Two Glass Mounting Bolts
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    3. Reconnect window operating switch.
    4. Connect negative battery cable.
    5. Turn "ON" ignition and move glass up and down to ensure proper function.
    6. Make adjustments as necessary.
    7. Turn "OFF" ignition.
    8. Disconnect window operating switch.
    9. Disconnect negative battery cable.
    10. Tighten two glass mounting bolts on power window regulator assembly.

    Tighten two bolts to 

    8~12 N.m (80~120 kg-cm, 69~104 lb-in)

  3. Install run channel. Use soap and water for lubrication.
  4. Install plastic door screen.
    1. Fasten plastic door screen.
    2. Pull out electrical harness connector from plastic door screen.
    3. Pull out remote control rod for inside door handle from plastic door screen.
  5. Install pull handle bracket with two mounting screws.
    Fig 4: Installing Pull Handle Bracket
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  6. Install inside door handle assembly.
    Fig 5: Installing Inside Door Handle Assembly
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    1. Install two mounting screws.
    2. Connect two remote control rods of door lock assembly.
  7. Install door trim.
    1. Connect electrical connector.
    2. Place front door trim.
    3. Install two screws on bottom of door trim.
      Fig 6: Installing Two Screws On Bottom Of Door Trim
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    4. Install two screws and cover on left side of door trim.
    5. Install two screws on right side of door trim.
    6. Install one screw on pull handle bracket.
  8. Install inside handle cover.
    Fig 7: Installing Inside Handle Cover
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    1. Fasten inside handle cover.
    2. Install one screw and cover.
  9. Install door garnish.
    Fig 8: Installing Door Garnish
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  10. Connect negative battery cable.