Body (Interior and Exterior)
Rear Door Glass Repair Procedures
In this manual: Body (Interior and Exterior)
9steps
~54min
2/5difficulty
Done 0 of 9
Replacement
- Remove the rear door trim. (Refer to Rear Door - "Rear Door Trim")
- Remove the rear door belt inside weatherstrip (A).

- Lower the rear door glass by pressing the power window switch.
- Loosen the mounting screws and remove the rear door belt outside weatherstrip (A).

- Fully loosen the rear door channel mounting bolts, and loosen them as far as possible without removing them from the rear door panel.
- Lightly press the rear door channel in the direction of the arrow, as shown below.
Tightening torque: 3.9 ~ 5.9 N·m

- Remove the rear door glass mounting hole plug (A).


- Be careful not to drop the glass and/or scratch its surface.

- Using the door switch, align the mounting hole/bolt with the hole in the door.
- If the window regulator motor does not operate, remove the motor and align the hole manually.
- Carefully adjust the rear door glass (A) so the bolts are visible, then loosen them. Separate the glass from the glass run and carefully remove the glass through the window opening.
Tightening torque: 8.8 ~ 11.8 N·m

- To install, reverse the removal procedure.

- Make sure the glass raises and lowers smoothly.
- If necessary, adjust the glass position.
- Make sure the door locks and unlocks properly.
- Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers).
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