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Door Window Adjustment

    Fig 1: View of Window Clamp Access Plugs
    GM63834Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  1. Remove the door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement - Left Side , or Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement - Right Side .
  2. Reconnect the window switch to the door harness.
  3. Raise the window.
  4. Disconnect the window switch from the harness.
  5. Remove the window clamp sight access plugs.
    6. Fig 2: View Of Door Window
    GM63801Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  6. Mark the location of the clamps on the window.
  7. Loosen the window clamp bolts.
  8. Jiggle the window to break the window loose from the clamps rubber seals.
  9. Adjust the window using one of the following methods:
    • Put a socket on the clamp bolt and use the socket to move the window.
      1. Adjust the window forward or reward first.
      2. Adjust the front height second.
      3. Adjust the rear height last.
    • Sit in the vehicle with the door closed and with the aid of an assistant standing outside of the vehicle, position the window in the door opening.
      1. Adjust the window forward or reward first.
      2. Adjust the front height second.
      3. Adjust the rear height last.
    10. Fig 3: Window Clamps, Molding & Retainer
    GM372701Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  10. Slide the window in the window clamps as necessary.
    • The gap to the reveal molding (1) should be 5-8 mm (0.2-0.3 in).
    • The gap to the retainer (3) should be 5-8 mm (0.2-0.3 in).
    11. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  11. Tighten the window clamps.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the window regulator window clamp bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

    12. Fig 4: View of Window Clamp Access Plugs
    GM63834Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  12. Open the door and install the window clamp sight access plugs.
  13. Install the door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement - Left Side , or Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement - Right Side .
  14. Perform minor height and minor tip-in adjustments as necessary. Refer to Door Window Tip-In Adjustment , and Door Window Minor Height Adjustment .
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