Front Door Glass: Removal

Remove the trim panel - front door. < Ref. to FRONT DOOR , REMOVAL, Door Trim. >
Remove the sealing cover - front door.
CAUTION:
- Carefully remove the butyl tape. Excessive force will easily break the sealing cover - front door.
- If the sealing cover - front door gets broken, replace it with a new part.
- Be careful not to allow the butyl tape to contact any trims and seats because the butyl tape, which has a strong adhesive force, is difficult to remove once it adhered.
1. Disconnect connectors.
2. Carefully remove the butyl tape to remove the sealing cover - front door.
  
  Fig 1: Identifying Front Door Sealing Cover
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Remove the front door inner pad.

Fig 2: Identifying Front Door Inner Pad Clips
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CAUTION: If the clip is damaged, replace it with a new part because the panel assembly - front door may be deformed.
Attach the battery ground cable and the switch - power window, and turn the ignition to ON.
Remove the glass assembly - front door.
1. Operate the switch - power window to move the glass assembly - front door to the position where the mounting bolts can be seen.
2. Remove the bolt.
  
  Fig 3: Locating Front Door Glass Assembly Mounting Bolts
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3. While tilting the glass, remove the glass assembly - front door.
  CAUTION: Avoid impact and damage to the glass assembly - front door.
  
  Fig 4: Removing Front Door Glass Assembly
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Remove the glass - front door partition.
1. Remove the bolts and screws, and then remove the sash COMPL - partition.
  
  Fig 5: Locating Front Door Partition Glass Mounting Bolts
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2. Remove the glass - front door partition.
  
  Fig 6: Removing Front Door Partition Glass
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