Kia Carens: Front Door / Front Door Window Glass Repair procedures
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Remove the front door trim.
(Refer to Front Door - "Front Door Trim")
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Remove the front door belt inside weatherstrip (A).

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Remove the front door window glass mounting hole plug (A).

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Before removing the front door glass (C), loosen the mounting bolt (A)
as loosely as possible and loosen the mounting bolt (B) completely.
Tightening torque :
7.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (0.8 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)
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Be careful not to drop the glass and/or scratch the
glass surface.
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Use the door switch to align the mounting hole/bolt
with the hole in the door.
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If unable to operate the window motor, remove the motor
and align the hole by hand.
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Carefully adjust the front door window glass (A) until you can see the
bolts, then loosen them. Separate the glass from the glass run and carefully
pull the glass out through the window slot.
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When removing the front door glass, be careful not to
separate the glass mounting bracket (B).
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Roll the glass up and down to see if it moves freely
without binding.
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Adjust glass position as needed.
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Make sure the door lock and opens properly.
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Replace any damaged clips.
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Component Location
1. Front door window glass
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Component Location
1. Front door module
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Other information:
Troubleshooting
Customer Complaint Analysis
Check Sheet
There are six areas where a problem can occur: wiring harness, the radio, the
CD player, and speaker. Troubleshooting enables you to confine the problem to
a particular area.
Chart 1
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Components
1. Driver Airbag (DAB)
2. Steering Wheel
3. Clock Spring
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