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Removal and Installation





QUARTER WINDOW GLASS


Removal and Installation


REMOVAL
1. Fully open the roof.
2. Fully open trunk lid assembly.
3. Fully open quarter window glass.
4. Remove rear seat cushion and rear seatback. Refer to Removal and Installation.
5. Remove body side weather-strip. Refer to Body Side Trim.
6. Remove rear side finisher. Refer to Body Side Trim.
7. Remove rear side finisher bracket. Refer to Body Side Trim.
8. Remove partially trunk lid weather-strip. Refer to Removal and Installation.





9. Operate rear quarter window glass motor switch to raise or lower the quarter window glass until the glass mounting bolts can be seen.
10. Remove quarter window glass mounting bolts.

NOTE:
Hold securely quarter window glass when removing the quarter window glass mounting bolts.





11. Remove the rear reinforcement bracket (1).
- Remove quarter window glass regulator mounting nuts (A).
- Remove rear reinforcement bracket mounting bolts (B).
12. Remove quarter window glass from the regulator assembly.





13. Remove the quarter window glass regulator assembly.
1. Disconnect harness connector (A).
2. Remove sealing screen (1) with a cutter knife.

NOTE:
Cut the butyl-tape so that some parts of the butyl-tape do not remain on the sealing screen, if the sealing screen is reused.
3. Remove regulator assembly fixing nut cover (2).

CAUTION:
Never drop water the water coming from drain hose on parts when removing drain hose from sealing screen.





4. Remove quarter window glass regulator assembly fixing nut as shown in the figure with socket wrench (A).
5. Remove the quarter window glass regulator assembly from the body panel.

INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.

INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL
Check that the quarter window glass regulator assembly for the following. If a failure is detected, replace or grease it.





- Wire wear
- Quarter window glass regulator assembly deformation
- Grease body condition on each sliding part
The arrows in the figure show body grease application points of the body grease.