Jeep Cherokee

 Service Manual

Power window systems » Removal and installation
Power window switch

(1) Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.

(2) Remove the screws that secure the door trim panel to the inner door panel (Fig. 6).

Fig. 6 Rear Door Trim Panel Remove/Install

1 - U-NUT
2 - REAR DOOR
3 - TRIM PANEL
4 - PUSH-IN FASTENER

(3) Using a trim stick or another suitable wide flat-bladed tool, gently pry the rear door trim panel away from the door around the perimeter to release the trim panel retainers.

NOTE: To aid in the removal of the trim panel, start at the bottom of the panel.

(4) Lift the rear door trim panel upwards and away from the inner door panel far enough to disengage the top of the panel from the inner belt weatherstrip.

(5) Pull the rear door trim panel away from the inner door panel far enough to access the inside door latch release and lock linkage rods near the back of the inside door remote controls.

(6) Unsnap the plastic retainer clips from the inside door remote control ends of the latch release and lock linkage rods, and remove the rod ends from the inside door remote controls.

(7) Unplug the wire harness connector from the rear door power window switch.

(8) Remove the trim panel from the rear door.

(9) With a small thin-bladed screwdriver, gently pry the snap clips at the sides of the power window switch receptacle on the back of the rear door trim panel and pull the switch out of the receptacle (Fig.

7).

(10) Reverse the removal procedures to install. Be certain that both of the switch snap retainers in the receptacle on the back of the trim panel are fully engaged.

Fig. 7 Rear Door Power Window Switch Remove/Install

1 - REAR DOOR POWER WINDOW SWITCH
2 - TRIM PANEL
3 - SWITCH RECEPTACLE

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