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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.
2000 Chrysler Neon (CANADA) L4-2.0LFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Window Track: Service and Repair
FRONT VERTICAL GUIDE BAR
REMOVAL
1. Remove door trim panel and water dam.
2. Remove door speaker, if equipped.
3. Remove front lift guide.
4. Remove bolt attaching top of front guide bar to inner door panel.
5. Using a Snap-one flare-nut socket (FRXM10) and a hex wrench, remove nut attaching bottom of guide bar to door panel while holding jack screws.
INSTALLATION
1. Install nut attaching bottom of guide bar to door panel.
2. Install bolt attaching top of front guide bar to inner door panel.
3. Install front lift guide.
4. Install door speaker, if equipped.
5. Verify door glass alignment, adjust if necessary.
6. Install door trim panel and water dam.
REMOVAL
1. Remove door trim panel and water dam.
2. Remove door speaker, if equipped.
3. Remove front lift guide.
4. Remove bolt attaching top of front guide bar to inner door panel.
5. Using a Snap-one flare-nut socket (FRXM10) and a hex wrench, remove nut attaching bottom of guide bar to door panel while holding jack screws.
INSTALLATION
1. Install nut attaching bottom of guide bar to door panel.
2. Install bolt attaching top of front guide bar to inner door panel.
3. Install front lift guide.
4. Install door speaker, if equipped.
5. Verify door glass alignment, adjust if necessary.
6. Install door trim panel and water dam.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.