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Rear Power Window Regulator Removal/Installation

  1. Fully open the sliding door glass.
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  3. Remove the following parts:
    1. Side door garnish (See SIDE DOOR GARNISH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Rear side trim (See REAR SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Sliding door trim (See SLIDING DOOR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Sliding door quarter glass (See SLIDING DOOR QUARTER GLASS REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    5. Sliding door glass (See SLIDING DOOR GLASS REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    6. Rear power window motor (See POWER WINDOW MOTOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  4. Remove the nuts.
    Fig 1: Sliding Door And Nut With Torque Specifications
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  5. Insert a hand through the service hole, rotate the drum housing in the direction shown in the figure and disengage the tabs from the rear door module panel.
    Fig 2: Rotating Drum Housing
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  6. Take the rear power window regulator out through the service hole.
    Fig 3: Removing Rear Power Window Regulator Out
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  7. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    CAUTION:
    • Make sure the cable does not unspool from the drum housing when installing.