Front Door Window Regulator: Service and Repair

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer L4-2.4L SOHCSECTION Service and Repair
DOOR GLASS AND REGULATOR

Removal And Installation:




REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

Required Special Tool:
- MB990480: Window Glass Holder

REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS

[[A]] WINDOW REGULATOR ASSEMBLY/POWER WINDOW MOTOR ASSEMBLY REMOVAL




1. Remove the door window glass installation bolts.

CAUTION: If film or others are adhered to the door window glass, attach special tool MB990480 to the outside of the glass to prevent the film from peeling off.

2. Lift the door window glass, and attach special tool MB990480 to the glass as shown to prevent the glass from falling.
3. Remove the window regulator assembly and power window motor assembly.

[[B]] CENTER SASH UPPER REMOVAL




1. Remove the door outer opening weatherstrip from the center sash upper only.
2. Remove the center sash upper mounting screws, and then remove the center sash upper from the door panel.

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS

]]A[[ CENTER SASH UPPER INSTALLATION
Securely insert the center sash upper into the window rear sash (door).

]]B[[ WINDOW REGULATOR ASSEMBLY/POWER WINDOW MOTOR ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION




When installing the window regulator assembly, tighten the bolts to the specified torque in the order shown.
RENDER: 1.0x

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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.
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  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.