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WINDOW REGULATOR, GLASS, AND GUIDE

S-14prose procedure

Weatherstrip alignment verification only applies to Convertible top.

After completion of adjustment, verify the points below

Verify door glass adjustment

  1. 1
    Verify the following with the weatherstrip removed.
    When the door glass is raised, the glass stop contact the upper stop simultaneously.
    The door glass is in the correct position when fully closed.
    Verification reference diagram showing CONVERTIBLE TOP and DETACHABLE HARD TOP retainer mounting hole layouts. Convertible top: holes No.1, No.5, No.7, No.8 with dimensions 15 (0.59), 60 (2.36), 65 (2.56), 24 (0.94). Detachable hard top: holes No.1, No.3, No.5, No.6 with dimensions 15 (0.59), 65 (2.56), 16 (0.62), 24 (0.94). Section views E-E (with dimensions a and b) and F-F (with dimensions c and d) plus a complete clearance table for refs A, B, C, D in mm (in).
    05U0SX-017
  2. 2
    Verify the following with the weatherstrip installed.
    The door glass raises and lowers smoothly with the door closed.
    Alignment of the weatherstrip is correct (Convertible top only).

Retainer-to-glass clearance reference (SEC. E-E and SEC. F-F)

A
a9.4 ± 2.0 (0.37 ± 0.08)
b9.3 ± 2.0 (0.37 ± 0.08)
B
a9.1 ± 2.0 (0.36 ± 0.08)
b7.4 ± 2.0 (0.29 ± 0.08)

Fore-aft glass clearance reference (SEC. F-F)

C
c5.8 ± 2.0 (0.23 ± 0.08)
d12.5 ± 2.0 (0.49 ± 0.08)
D
c11.1 ± 2.0 (0.44 ± 0.08)
d12.0 ± 2.0 (0.47 ± 0.08)

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