Removing
Remove inner door trim.
Lower the glass until the window mounting bolts appear in the door cutout.
COLT/LANCER release before 8.88
Hook the window seal by the fastening clips from the inside and remove it from the flange.
Remove the lowered glass from the window lifter by loosening 2 screws.
Tilt the glass forward and pull it out of the window shaft.
Remove window lifter bolts from door. In the case of an electric window regulator, additionally disconnect the electrical wires. Pull the power window out through the lower door cutout.
Attention: if you need to remove the motor on the power window, first release the springs from the window regulator, otherwise the lift lever will push up.
COLT/LANCER release since 9.88
Loosen the screws securing the door window. At the same time, hold the glass so that it does not fall.
Tilt the glass forward and pull it out of the window shaft.
Loosen the power window mounting bolts, then pull the power window through the cutout in the door.
Installation
COLT/LANCER before 8.88: When installing new glass, remove the glass holder from the old glass and use a rubber mallet to install it on the new glass. Save the installation size.
Lubricate the window lifter at the points marked with -arrows- with multipurpose grease.
The figure shows the latest model window regulator.
Caution: On COLT/LANCER vehicles prior to 8.88, do not apply multipurpose grease to the power window springs.
Insert the power window into the door and fasten in the order indicated by the numbers, see illustration.
Insert the glass into the door and fix the window regulator with 2 bolts. For COLT/ LANCER from 9.88, follow the bolt tightening sequence, see illustration.
If equipped with a power window, connect the cable connector.
Door window glass adjustment
COLT/LANCER up to 8.88: Raise the window glass and move the power window bolts in their holes to such a position that the distance between the glass and the door frame is the same throughout. In this position, fix the power window.
Attention: On COLT/LANCER from 9.88 on, adjustment is not possible and usually not required. If the window closes unevenly, remove the power window and enlarge the mounting holes in the door accordingly. Install the power window and move in the holes.
If removed, place the window seal with clips on the door and press.
Install the door trim.