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Windows - Chatter

Model
1993
CIVIC
DEL SOL

Applicable To
ALL

File Under
BODY

Bulletin No.
93-026

Issue Date
JULY 2, 1993

Window Chatter

SYMPTOM

The side window chatters while going up or down.

PROBABLE CAUSE

Excessive clearance between the window and the rear glass guide.

CORRECTIVE ACTION

Adjust the clearance and grease the rear glass guide.





1. To access the rear glass guide upper adjusting bolt, remove the screw and plug from the weatherstrip. Pull the upper part of the weatherstrip away from the door.

2. Raise the window.





3. Loosen the adjusting bolt. Push on the top of the rear glass guide to remove the clearance between it and the window. Tighten the adjusting bolt.

4. Lower the window.

5. Apply Honda white lithium grease (see REQUIRED MATERIALS) to the inside of the rear glass guide. Cycle the window up and down, then apply a second coat of grease.

6. Reinstall the weatherstrip.

REQUIRED MATERIALS

Honda White Lithium Grease
P/N 08732-0005, H/C 2963718

WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION

In warranty:
The normal warranty applies.

Out of warranty:
Any repair performed after warranty expiration may be eligible for goodwill consideration by the District Service Manager or your Customer Relations Office. You must request consideration, and get a decision, before starting work.

Operation number: Left 826010
Right 827010

Flat rate time: 0.3 hour per door

Failed part: P/N 72273-SR2-003
H/C 4016796

Defect code: 042

Contention code: B07