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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSACURA20043.5RLREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBODY & FRAMEPOWER WINDOWSREMOVAL & INSTALLATIONPOWER WINDOW MOTORREMOVAL (REAR)
2004 Acura 3.5RL
Removal (Rear)
2004 Acura 3.5RLSECTION Removal (Rear)
- Remove door panel and plastic cover. See DOOR PANELΒ . On 3.5RL, remove inner window molding and inner sash trim. On all models, ensure power window switch is connected. Raise power window glass until mounting bolts are visible. Remove screw, release hooks and protector. Using a grease pencil, mark original adjustment position of stopper plates.
- Mark original position of glass mounting bolts. Push glass against center channel. Remove bolts and collar from rear channel. Pull sub-seal away to reveal and remove screw. Pull glass run channel away as needed from rear channel. Move rear channel away from quarter glass and rear door glass. Ensure not to damage door molding.
- Remove rear channel out through window slot. Remove quarter glass. Remove bolts and carefully slide glass out through window slot. Disconnect electrical connector and harness clip from door. Loosen power window motor and regulator mounting bolts "A". See Fig 1 . Remove power window motor and regulator mounting bolts "B". Remove power window motor and regulator through hole in door. Remove power window motor from regulator.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.