How to Replace Front Window Regulator 2000-06 Chevy Suburban

Created on: 2014-04-29

Watch this video to learn how to fix a slow or stuck window. The experts at 1A Auto will show you how to replace the window regulator in your 00-02 Chevy Suburban or Tahoe.

step 1 :Removing the Door Panel
- Pry up the window switch panel by hand
- Disconnect the window switch wiring harnesses
- Remove the bolts from the door pull
- Remove the bolt at the bottom of the door panel
- Pry off the mirror base trim piece by hand
- Pry off the door handle trim piece with a flat blade screwdriver
- Lift the door panel up and off
- Pry off the courtesy light with a flat blade screwdriver
- Disconnect the wiring harnesses from the door panel
- Disconnect the door latch rod with a flat blade screwdriver
- Remove the bolt from the door handle
- Slide the door handle off
- Carefully peel off the water shield
step 2 :Removing the Window Regulator
- Disconnect the window motor lead
- Loosen the two bolts that hold the window to the regulator
- Hold the window in place with painter's tape
- Remove the bolts from the regulator
- Pull the window regulator out through the door
step 3 :Installing the Window Regulator
- Insert one of the bolts into the window regulator
- Push the regulator into the door
- Hang the regulator by its bolt
- Insert the bolts into the regulator
- Connect the window motor lead
- Connect the window switch wiring harness
- Raise the window with the switch
- Disconnect the window switch wiring harness
- Remove the painter's tape from the window
- Lower the window onto the regulator
- Insert the two bolts that hold the window to the regulator
step 4 :Reinstalling the Door Panel
- Put the water shield into place
- Connect the latch rod to the door handle
- Slide the door handle on
- Insert the bolt into the door handle
- Connect the wiring harnesses to the door panel
- Push the courtesy light into place
- Lift the door panel into place
- Push in the door panel clips
- Push the switches into the door
- Insert the bolts into the door pull
- Insert the bolt at the bottom of the door panel
- Slide on the door handle trim piece
- Push on the mirror base trim piece
- Connect the window switch wiring harnesses
- Push in the window switch panel

Tools needed

Flat Blade Screwdriver

8mm Socket

Painter's Tape

10mm Socket

Ratchet

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