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339 viewsInsert winding mechanisim, lower glass a little, and slide locating spring into lifter channel (wire brush just used to hold window up for picture). Bolt winding mechanisim back to door. Replace everything, including the important vapor barrier (plastic sheet) as this protects the door card from water damage!Oct 16, 2005
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325 viewsI used a Q-Tip to assist greasing the whole lifter channel.Oct 16, 2005
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341 viewsEither slide the arm out from the bracket or slightly pull down and towards you to release from lifter channel.Oct 16, 2005
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333 viewsBring winding mechanisim down and keep window glass up.Oct 16, 2005
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325 viewsUsing a wire brush to clean the channel.Oct 16, 2005
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331 viewsClose-up of back side.Oct 16, 2005
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309 viewsRemove window crank, door handle release trim (escutcheon), door card (panel) and remove vapor barrier. Remove the four shown bolts with a 10mm wrench.Oct 16, 2005
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296 viewsRemove locating spring and wire brush area -- and spring -- clean. Lubricate with grease.Oct 16, 2005
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325 viewsWhat the window lifter looks like with locating spring attached at bottom.Oct 16, 2005
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315 viewsClose-up of front side.Oct 16, 2005
   
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