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Door Window Glass Adjustment

  1. Remove the door trim panel. For additional information, refer to INTERIOR TRIM AND ORNAMENTATION .
  2. Remove the water shield.
  3. Connect the window control switch electrical connector.
  4. Connect the battery. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .
  5. Remove the convertible top weatherstrip.
    Fig 1: Removing Convertible Top Weatherstrip
    G04009846Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. NOTE: The door must be closed to carry out this step.
  7. Position the door window glass to the full up position.
  8. NOTE: Door window regulator clamp rear bolt shown.
    Fig 2: Loosening Door Window Regulator Clamp Bolts
    G04009847Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Loosen the 2 door window regulator clamp bolts.
  10. Install a 13 mm (0.52 inch) wedge between the top of the glass and the convertible top No. 4 frame.
    Fig 3: Installing Wedge Between Top Of Glass And Convertible Frame
    G04009848Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  11. NOTE: Door window regulator clamp front bolt shown.
    Fig 4: Tightening Door Window Regulator Clamp Bolts With Torque Specification
    G04009849Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  12. Tighten the 2 door window regulator clamp bolts.
  13. Remove the 13 mm (0.52 inch) wedge.
  14. Install the convertible top weatherstrip.
    Fig 5: Installing Convertible Top Weatherstrip
    G04009846Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  15. Disconnect the window control switch electrical connector.
  16. Disconnect the battery.
  17. Install the water shield.
  18. Install the door trim panel. For additional information, refer to INTERIOR TRIM AND ORNAMENTATION .
  19. Operate the door window glass and check for binding and correct alignment.