ACURA TL 1995 Service Repair Manual

12. Rol l th e glas s u p an d dow n t o se e i f i t move s freel y
withou t binding . Als o mak e sur e tha t ther e i s n o
clearanc e betwee n th e glas s an d weatherstri p whe n
th e glas s i s closed . Adjus t th e positio n o f th e glas s
a s necessar y (se e pag e 20-24 ).
13 . Attac h th e doo r harnes s t o th e doo r correctl y (se e
pag e 20-16 ).
14 . Disconnec t th e powe r windo w switc h fro m th e doo r
harness .
15. Whe n reinstallin g th e plasti c cover , appl y adhesiv e
alon g th e edg e wher e necessar y t o maintai n a contin -
uou s sea l an d preven t wate r leak s (se e pag e 20-16 ).
16 . Instal l th e doo r pane l (se e pag e 20-15 ).
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Outer Moldin g Replacemen t
Removal:
NOTE: Lowe r th e glas s fully .
1 . Remov e th e doo r pane l (se e pag e 20-15 ).
2 . Pee l th e weatherstri p awa y fro m th e door .
3 . Remov e th e nut .
OUTE R REA RMOLDIN G
CLIP
WEATHERSTRI P
4. Pus h th e hook , an d remov e th e oute r rea r moldin g
b y slidin g it rearwar d a s shown .
Nut location , 1
OUTER REA R
MOLDIN G
HOOK
Pus h here .
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Door

Outer Molding Replacement (cont'd)

5. Remove the screw, and remove the outer front

molding by sliding it forward as shown.

NOTE: Before removing the outer molding, scribe a

line across the stabilizer position to show the original

position.

WEATHERSTRIP

STABILIZER

CLIP

6. Remove the clips and stabilizers from the door

panel.

NOTE: If necessary, replace any damaged clips and

stabilizers.
Installation:

1. Assemble the front and rear molding.

2. Attach the clips and stabilizers to the outer molding.

OUTER

MOLDING

SCREW

NUT
WEATHERSTRIP

CLIP

3. Install the outer molding as shown.
OUTER FRONT

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Weatherstrip Replacement

NOTE:

Before installing the weatherstrip, apply clear sealant

to the location

Sealant: Cemedine #8500, or equivalent

If necessary, replace any damaged clips.
LOWER

WEATHERSTRIP

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Doors

Glass Adjustment

Adjusting bolt/locknut locations

NOTE: Take care not to damage location on the front sash.

Front:

GLASS

FRONT

SASH

REGULATOR

REGULATOR
GLASS GUIDE
GLASS

GUIDE

Rear:

GLASS

STOPPER

PLATE

CENTER GLASS

GUIDE
INSIDE

STABILIZER

CENTER GLASS

GUIDE
ROLLER

GUIDE
INSIDE

STABILIZER
STOPPER

PLATES
INSIDE

STABILIZER
INSIDE

STABILIZER

STOPPER

PLATES
FRONT

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NOTE: Plac e th e vehicl e o n a firm , leve l surfac e whe n
adjustin g th e glass .
1. Remov e th e weatherstri p (se e pag e 20-105 ).
NOTE : Chec k th e weatherstri p fo r damag e an d deteri -
oration , an d replac e it i f necessary .
RETAINERPLASTIC GROMME T
WEATHER -STRIP
2. Instal l th e cente r pilla r retainer .
CENTER
PILLA R
RETAINE R
3. Remov e th e doo r pane l (se e page s 20-4 , 20-15 ).
NOTE : I f necessary , pee l of f th e plasti c cover .
4 . Remov e th e powe r mirro r (se e pag e 20-33 ). 6
. Connec t th e powe r windo w switc h t o th e doo r har -
nes s connectors .
Front :
POWE RWINDO WSWITCH
Rear:
POWE R WINDO WSWITCH
7. T o preven t th e glas s fro m contactin g th e body , hol d
th e glass , an d close the doo r carefully .
8 . Rais e th e glas s fully .
NOTE : Chec k th e doo r fi t t o th e bod y opening .
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Doors
9. Measure and recor d clearance s "H " an d "B " a t th e location s shown .
10 . Adjus t th e clearanc e a s describe d in step s 1 1 thr u 14 .
Measurin g Point s
RETAINE R
"H " Clearanc e
GLAS S
Sectio n
(Standar d Clearance )
Permissibl e tolerance : ±0. 1 m m (0.0 4 in )
"B" Clearanc e
Rear: Step s 1 3 an d 1 4
RETAINE R
"H" Clearanc e
PLASTIC
GROMME T
"B" Clearanc e
GLAS S
Section
"H " Clearanc e
"B" Clearanc eB" Clearanc e
CENTERPILLARRETAINE RSection
Unit: m m (in )
Unit : m m (in )
Glas s Adjustmen t (cont'd )
REARGLAS SFRON TGLASS
PLASTI CGROMME T
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Front Door :
11 . Adjus t clearanc e "H " a s follows .
"H" (se e pag e20-26 )
GLAS S
a. Loose n th e bolt s an d locknu t securin g th e fron t
sash , an d mov e th e fron t sas h al l th e wa y forward .
NOTE : Hol d th e adjustin g bol t wit h a he x wrenc h
whe n loosenin g th e locknut .
LOCKNU T
FRONTSASH
BOLT S
b. Loose n th e nu t securin g th e stoppe r plates .
c . Loose n th e bolt s securin g th e glass , an d mov e th e
glas s u p o r dow n t o alig n i t wit h th e retaine r a s
shown .
RETAINE R
BOLTS
d. Loose n th e nut s an d locknut s securin g th e glas s
guid e an d regulator . Adjus t th e glas s for e an d af t
b y movin g th e glas s guid e an d regulator .
NOTE : Hol d th e adjustin g bolt s wit h a he x wrenc h
whe n loosenin g th e locknuts .
GLASS
GLASSGUIDE
LOCK -NUT
ADJUSTIN GBOLT
e. Repea t step s c an d d unti l clearanc e "H " i s withi n
th e specifie d limits , the n faste n th e glas s guid e
an d regulator . Pres s th e stoppe r plate s agains t
th e glas s stoppers , the n faste n th e stoppe r plates .
NOTE : Chec k tha t th e stoppe r plate s contac t th e
glas s stopper s evenly .
STOPPE R PLAT E (Rear )
STOPPE R PLAT E (Front )
GLAS S STOPPE R
GLASS STOPPE R
f. Alig n th e fron t sas h wit h th e glass , the n faste n
th e fron t sash .
STOPPE R PLATE S
GLASS
REGULATO R
NUTS
NUT
S
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Glass Adjustmen t (cont'd )
12. Adjus t clearanc e "B " a s follows .
"B" (se e pag e
20-26 )
GLAS S
a. Pus h th e insid e stabilizer s agains t th e glas s lightly ,
the n faste n th e insid e stabilizers .
NOTE : Chec k tha t th e glas s move s smoothly .
INSIDESTABILIZE R
BOLT8 x 1.2 5 mm22 N- m (2. 2 kgf-m ,
1 6 Ibf-ft )
b. Loose n th e locknut , an d tur n th e adjustin g bol t
unti l th e clearanc e "B " i s withi n th e specifie d
value .
LOCKNU T
ADJUSTIN G BOL T
GLAS S
GLAS S
GUIDE
GLAS S
ADJUSTIN G BOL T
NOTE: Tur n th e fron t an d rea r adjustin g bolt s th e
sam e amoun t t o kee p th e regulato r paralle l wit h th e
seatin g surfac e o f th e door . Afte r tightenin g th e
adjustin g bolts , mak e sur e tha t th e end s o f th e
adjustin g bolt s stil l projec t ou t o f th e locknuts .
GLASS
REGULATO R
DOO R
ADJUSTIN G BOLT S
c. Alig n th e fron t sas h wit h th e glas s usin g th e
adjustin g bol t a t th e botto m o f th e fron t sash .
d . Mov e th e glas s u p an d dow n to sea t it , the n mea -
sur e clearanc e "B " a t th e designate d locations .
e . Measur e clearanc e "H " agai n t o mak e sur e i t i s
stil l withi n th e specifie d limit s a t th e designate d
locations.
NOTE : Repea t th e abov e step s unti l th e correc t
clearance s ar e obtained .
LOCKNU T
REGULATO R
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Rear Door :
13 . Adjus t clearanc e "H " a s follows .
"H" (se e pag e 20-26 )
GLAS S
a. Loose n th e nu t securin g th e stoppe r plates .
b . Loose n th e nu t securin g th e rolle r guide , an d
mov e th e guid e u p o r dow n t o alig n th e glas s
wit h th e bod y a t th e rea r an d cente r pillars .
GLASS
RETAINER
ROLLE R GUID E
c. Loose n th e locknut s securin g th e cente r glas s
guide , an d adjus t th e glas s for e an d af t b y movin g
th e cente r glas s guide .
NOTE : Hol d th e adjustin g bolt s wit h a he x
wrenc h o r fla t ti p screwdrive r whe n loosenin g
th e locknuts .
STOPPERPLATEGLAS S
LOCKNU T
d. Repea t step s b an d c unti l clearanc e "H " i s withi n
th e specifie d limits , the n faste n th e cente r glas s
guid e an d rolle r guide . Pres s th e stoppe r plate s
agains t th e glas s stoppers , the n faste n th e stop -
pe r plates .
NOTE : Chec k tha t th e stoppe r plate s contac t th e
glas s stopper s evenly .
STOPPE R PLAT E
(Front )
GLAS S STOPPER S
STOPPE R PLAT E
(Rear)
ADJUSTIN GBOLT CENTE
R
GLAS S GUID E
ADJUSTIN GBOLT
LOCKNU T
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