For 1990-2009 cars only
Front Door Glass Binds/Slow/Noisy or Inoperative, Comes Out of Track (Install New Window Guide Clip)
| Subject: | Front Door Glass Binds/Slow/Noisy Or Inoperative, Comes Out of Track (Install New Window Guide Clip) |
| Models: | 2004-2006 Buick Rainier |
| 2004-2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer, TrailBlazer EXT |
| 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer SS |
| 2004-2005 GMC Envoy XUV |
| 2004-2006 GMC Envoy, Envoy XL |
| 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada |
| 2005-2006 Saab 9-7X |
Condition
Some customers may comment that the front door glass is binding, slow, noisy or inoperative.
Cause
With the door glass in the down position, the glass may come out of the channel when the door is closed.
Correction
Install the new window guide clip. Follow the procedure below.
- Remove the front door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement in SI.
- Remove the water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement in SI.
- If necessary, loosen the regulator window carrier bolts, move the glass forward into the front channel and tighten.
- Install the window guide clip to the bracket on the side of the channel. The top illustration is without the clip and the bottom illustration shows the clip installed.
- Install the water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement in SI.
- Install the front door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement in SI.
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 10 N·m (88 lb in).
Parts Information
Part Number | Description | Qty |
|---|---|---|
19120517 | Window Guide Clip | 1 Per Door |
Warranty Information
For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:
Labor Operation | Description | Labor Time |
|---|---|---|
C3348 | Trim Assembly, Front Door-Right-One Piece - R&R Or Replace | 0.2 hr |
C3358 | Trim Assembly, Front Door-Left- One Piece - R&R Or Replace | 0.2 hr |
Add | To Replace Water Deflector and Sealing Strip | 0.1 hr |
Add | To Install Window Guide Clip | 0.2 hr |
