- Start by removing the upper corner screw located next to the door mirror.
- Remove the two screws located at the bottom of the door panel.
- Remove the two screws located behind the door handle.
- If your car has a manual window crank handle, remove it by prying it off with your fingers or a flat-head screwdriver.
- Carefully pry up the door panel, starting from the top and working your way down.
- Be careful not to damage the door panel or any of the clips holding it in place.
2. Locate the window regulator.
- You need to locate the window regulator, which is the assembly that moves the window up and down.
- The regulator is usually located inside the door, behind the door panel.
- It is usually attached to the window by two bolts or screws.
3. Remove the window regulator bolts.
- Remove the two bolts to detach the window regulator from the window.
4. Lift the window up.
- With the regulator bolts loosened, you need to lift the window up as far as it can go.
- This will allow you to access the window track.
5. Clean the window track.
- You will need to clean any debris from the window track.
- Use a brush or vacuum cleaner to remove dirt, dust, and any other debris.
6. Reinsert the window into the track.
- Once the track is clean, you need to carefully insert the window back into the track, starting from the bottom.
- Make sure the window is seated properly in the track.
- Do not force the window, because you could damage the window or the track if you use excessive force.
7. Replace the window regulator bolts.
- Replace the two window regulator bolts and tighten them securely.
8. Test the window.
- Try moving the window up and down to make sure it is functioning correctly.
- Ensure the window moves smoothly and does not bind or stick.
9. Reinstall the door panel.
- Reinstall the door panel by snapping it back into place.
- Replace the screws you removed earlier to hold the door panel in place.