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Door Quarter Glass Removal/Installation: Notes

Fig 1: Identifying Distance Between Top Of Front Door Glass & Top Of Front Belt Line Molding
G04323435Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  1. Position the door glass so that the distance between the top of the front door glass and top of the front belt line molding is 110 mm {4.33 in}  .
  2. Remove the battery cover.
  3. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF] .)
  4. Remove the door trim. (See DOOR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF] .)
  5. Remove the door unit. (See DOOR UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF] .)
  6. Remove the door glass. (See DOOR GLASS REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF]  .)
    Fig 2: Removing Door Glass Guide With Torque Specifications
    G04323436Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the power window regulator. (See POWER WINDOW REGULATOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF]  .)
  8. Remove the nut and bolt, then remove the door glass guide. (See DOOR GLASS GUIDE INSTALLATION NOTE  .)
  9. Remove the nuts, then remove the door quarter glass.
  10. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    Fig 3: Removing Door Quarter Glass And Nuts With Torque Specifications
    G04323437Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.