REMOVAL & INSTALLATION
| CAUTION | When battery is disconnected, vehicle computer and memory systems may lose memory data. Driveability problems may exist until computer systems have completed a relearn cycle. See COMPUTER RELEARN PROCEDURES article in GENERAL INFORMATION before disconnecting battery. |
Removal (Except Tailgate)
- Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove door trim panel. Ensure wiring is not in line with holes to be drilled in door inner panel. Disconnect wiring connector.
- Using a 1/2" (12.7 mm) drill bit, drill 2 holes in door trim shield at drill dimples located opposite 2 unexposed motor drive retainer screws. Remove 3 motor mounted retainer screws, using 2 drill holes and existing larger hole access to screw heads.
- Push window regulator and motor toward outside sheet metal to disengage from gear. After window regulator and motor are disengaged, prop glass in full up position. Remove window regulator and motor from inside door.
Installation
- To install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten retaining screws to 50-85 INCH lbs. (5.6-9.6 N.m). Install 2 pieces of Pressure Sensitive Waterproof Tape (D6AZ-19627-A) or equivalent over drilled holes. Connect wiring and negative battery cable.
- Remove glass prop, and check glass operation. Ensure drain holes are open. Install door trim panel.
Removal & Installation (Bronco Tailgate)
- Lower tailgate and remove interior access cover panel 10 screws. If tailgate will not lower because glass will not go full down, manually depress safety lockout rod. Rod is located in bottom center of tailgate.
- Raise glass using a jumper wire to motor. Manually close left tailgate latch. Disconnect negative battery cable. If glass still will not go up, remove glass. Remove window regulator and motor attaching screw and washer assemblies. Remove window regulator and motor.
- Disconnect wiring harness from window regulator and motor. Detach and remove window regulator and motor. To install, reverse removal procedure.
Removal & Installation (Except Tailgate)
- Remove window switch by carefully prying up with a flat-bladed tool on switch plate, located on door trim panel. Remove retaining nuts holding wiring to back of window regulator and motor switch plate.
- Using a thin-bladed tool, carefully pry window switch from connector. To install, reverse removal procedure.
Remove interior access cover panel. Disconnect wiring harness. Raise back window glass. If back window glass cannot be raised, remove back window glass. Detach back window glass from lock cylinder by removing clip. Remove window switch from tailgate. To install, reverse removal procedure.
