Front Door Glass Removal/Installation

2008 Mazda Tribute s Sport, 4WDSECTION Front Door Glass Removal/Installation
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  1. Operate the front door glass so that the distance from the top of the front door glass to the upper part of the front beltline molding is 210 mm {8.3 in}.Β 
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  3. Remove the front door trim.
  4. Remove the hole cover.
    Fig 1: Identifying Distance Between Top Of Front Door Glass And Upper Part Of Front Beltline Molding
    G01931003Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the screws.
  6. Lift out the front door glass.
  7. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    Fig 2: Removing Front Door Glass Screw
    G01931004Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
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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.
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