looking for help or detailed instructions on how to change a right rear window regulator on 98 acura RL with auto windows
Aug 7, 2009 at 1:33 PM
1998 Acura RL window regulator replacement
1998 ACURA RL
CHARLESTURNER
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KHLOW2008
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Hi charlesturner,
Here are the removal and installation procedures.
1. Remove door panel and plastic cover. Ensure power window switch is connected. Using a grease pencil, mark original adjustment position of stopper plates. Carefully move glass until glass mounting bolts are exposed. Mark original adjustment position of glass mounting bolts and remove bolts.
2. Carefully pull glass out of window slot. Use care not to damage upper corner of front sash. Remove center glass guide. Remove inner door handle. Mark original adjustment position of window regulator lock nuts. Using a hex wrench, hold adjusting bolts when removing window regulator lock nuts. Remove window regulator and motor. To install, reverse removal procedures. Tighten bolts to specification. Ensure window moves up and down smoothly.
Here are the removal and installation procedures.
1. Remove door panel and plastic cover. Ensure power window switch is connected. Using a grease pencil, mark original adjustment position of stopper plates. Carefully move glass until glass mounting bolts are exposed. Mark original adjustment position of glass mounting bolts and remove bolts.
2. Carefully pull glass out of window slot. Use care not to damage upper corner of front sash. Remove center glass guide. Remove inner door handle. Mark original adjustment position of window regulator lock nuts. Using a hex wrench, hold adjusting bolts when removing window regulator lock nuts. Remove window regulator and motor. To install, reverse removal procedures. Tighten bolts to specification. Ensure window moves up and down smoothly.
Aug 16, 2009 at 9:14 AM
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