Jeep Cherokee (XJ): Front door opening secondary weatherstrip. Front door glass exterior molding. Front door window regulator

Jeep Cherokee (XJ) 1984 - 2001 Service Manual > Body > Body component service > Removal and installation > Front door opening secondary weatherstrip. Front door glass exterior molding. Front door window regulator

Front door opening secondary weatherstrip

REMOVAL

The front door opening secondary weatherstrip is attached to the A-pillar with adhesive tape (Fig. 33).

(1) Using a heat gun, heat the weatherstrip and slowly peel the weatherstrip from the A-pillar INSTALLATION

(1) Clean the contact surface on the A-pillar.

(2) Remove the carrier backing and position the weatherstrip on the A-pillar. Press into place.

Front door glass exterior molding

REMOVAL

(1) Open the window completely.

(2) Remove the outer belt weatherstrip.

(3) Pry and pull the molding sections from the door panel flange (Fig. 35).

Fig. 35 Front Door Glass Exterior Molding
Fig. 35 Front Door Glass Exterior Molding

1 - UPPER MOLDING
2 - SHIM
3 - REAR MOLDING

INSTALLATION

(1) Start at the forward end of the upper molding, force the molding onto the door panel and continue rearward until it is completely seated on the flange.

(2) Mate the rear molding with the upper molding and force the molding edge inward.

(3) Continue pressing and moving downward to complete the installation.

(4) Install the outer belt weatherstrip.

Front door window regulator

REMOVAL

(1) Remove the door trim panel.

(2) Remove the waterdam.

(3) Remove the window glass

(4) Loosen the bolts attaching the regulator to the inner door panel (Fig. 36) and (Fig. 37) as applicable.

(5) Lift the regulator upward to release it from the key hole slots and remove it through the access hole in the door inner panel.

Fig. 36 Power Window Regulator
Fig. 36 Power Window Regulator

1 - FRONT DOOR
2 - LOOSEN BOLTS
3 - LOOSEN NUTS

INSTALLATION

Fig. 37 Manual Window Regulator
Fig. 37 Manual Window Regulator

1 - FRONT DOOR
2 - LOOSEN BOLTS

(1) Position the regulator in the door and align with key hole slots.

(2) Attach the regulator to door inner panel with bolts (Fig. 38).

(3) Install the window glass (4) Install the waterdam.

(5) Install the trim panel.

Fig. 38 Front Door Regulator
Fig. 38 Front Door Regulator

1 - GLASS

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