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2009 Chevrolet Tahoe Base, 4.8 C

Front Side Door Window Regulator Replacement (Power)

2009 Chevrolet Tahoe Base, 4.8 CSECTION Front Side Door Window Regulator Replacement (Power)
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Fig 1: View Of Front Side Door Window Regulator & Components
GM1673129Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Callout Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Position the door window as needed for service.
  2. Remove the front door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
  3. Remove the front door water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
1 Front Side Door Window Bolt (Qty: 2)
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Procedure

  1. Tape the window to the door frame to prevent it from moving.
  2. Loosen the 2 bolts that attach the window to the window regulator.

Tighten:  9 N.m (80 lb in)
2 Front Side Door Window Regulator Bolt (Qty: 3)

Tighten:  9 N.m (80 lb in)
3 Front Side Door Window Regulator Nut (Qty: 2)

Tighten:  9 N.m (80 lb in)
4 Front Side Door Window Regulator

Procedure

  1. Disconnect the electrical connector.
  2. Transfer the power window motor to the new regulator. Refer to Front Side Door Window Regulator Motor Replacement .
RENDER: 1.0x

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