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Rear Power Window Regulator Removal/Installation

  1. To access the glass installation bolt, position the rear door glass so that the distance from the top of the rear door glass to the upper part of the rear beltline molding is approx. 144 mm {5.67 in}  .
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  3. Remove the following parts:
    1. Rear door trim (See REAR DOOR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Rear door speaker (See REAR DOOR SPEAKER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Rear door quarter glass (See REAR DOOR QUARTER GLASS REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Rear door glass (See REAR DOOR GLASS REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    5. Rear power window motor (See POWER WINDOW MOTOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    Fig 1: Distance From Top Of Rear Door Glass To Upper Part Of Rear Beltline Molding Is Approx. 144 mm (5.67 in)
    G07621918Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the nuts.
  5. Insert a hand through the speaker installation hole, rotate the drum housing in the direction shown in the illustration to detach the tabs from the rear door module panel.
    Fig 2: Rear Power Window Regulator Nuts Tightening Torque
    G07621919Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    Fig 3: Rotating Drum Housing
    G07621920Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the rear power window regulator through the speaker installation hole.
  7. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    CAUTION:
    • Make sure the cable does not unspool from the drum housing when installing.
    Fig 4: Removing Rear Power Window Regulator Through Speaker Installation Hole
    G07621921Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.