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Removal Procedure

  1. Place the window in halfway down position.
  2. Remove the front side door trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - Door .
  3. Remove the water deflector. Refer to WATER DEFLECTOR REPLACEMENT - Door .
  4. Support the window in position by inserting a rubber wedge door stops at the front and rear of the window between the window and the door inner panel.
  5. Remove the window rear guide nuts.
  6. Drill out the window regulator rivets.
  7. Disconnect the electrical connectors from the regulator motor by sliding the motor and the regulator rearward, if equipped.
  8. Remove the window regulator (3) from the guide channels.
  9. Remove the window regulator with the regulator motor attached, if equipped.
    Fig 1: Replacing Window Regulator
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