Chevrolet Captiva Service & Repair Manual: Door Window
Front
1. |
Place window in full down position. |
2. |
Remove front door trim panel as outlined
under "Door Trim Panel." |
3. |
Remove front door water deflector. |
4. |
Lower window to center of interior
door panel, and align bolts with access. |
5. |
Remove window guide bolts from window
regulator, Fig. 1. |
6. |
Slide window down and out of primary
glass channels. |
7. |
Remove window by tilting outboard and
pulling window out of door through door belt opening. |
8. |
Remove front door window. |
9. |
Reverse procedure to install. Torque
front door window guide bolts to 89 inch lbs. |
|
Rear
1. |
Place window in fully down position. |
2. |
Remove rear door trim panel as outlined
under "Door Trim Panel." |
3. |
Remove rear door water deflector. |
4. |
Lower window to align bolts with access
holes in interior door panel. |
5. |
Remove window guide bolts, Fig.
2. |
6. |
Remove front portion of rear door window
channel weather-strip; this will allow window to slide forward. |
7. |
Loosen front edge of primary weather-strip
to expose screws. |
8. |
Remove rear door front frame applique
screws. |
9. |
Remove rear door front applique. |
10. |
In order to remove window out of frame,
carefully grasp and tilt window and guide window up and forward. |
11. |
Remove rear door window. |
12. |
Reverse procedure to install. Torque
rear door window guide bolts to 89 inch lbs. |
|
Fig.
1 Front door window replacement. Captiva Sport
Fig.
2 Rear door window replacement. Captiva Sport
Door windows in a Chevrolet Captiva are essential components that provide visibility, ventilation, and security within the vehicle. They are typically made of tempered glass, designed to withstand impact and shattering, ensuring safety for occupants.
One of the primary functions of the door windows is to allow occupants to see outside the vehicle while driving or parked. This visibility is crucial for safe maneuvering, parking, and observing the surrounding environment.
The door windows also play a role in ventilation, allowing fresh air to enter the vehicle when rolled down partially or completely. This enhances comfort for passengers by regulating interior temperature and airflow.
In terms of security, the door windows are equipped with mechanisms such as power window controls or manual window cranks to open and close them. Some models may feature additional security features like window lock controls to prevent unauthorized operation by rear passengers, especially when children are present.
Regular maintenance of the door windows involves keeping them clean and inspecting for any signs of damage or malfunction. Lubricating the window tracks and hinges ensures smooth operation, while addressing any issues promptly prevents water leaks, rattling noises, or window malfunctions.
Door windows in the Chevrolet Captiva 2014 contribute to a safe, comfortable, and functional driving experience, providing visibility, ventilation, and security for occupants.
Front
1.
Remove three front door trim panel
bolts, Fig. 1.
2.
Disengage door lock cable.
3.
Disconnect trim ...
1.
Remove front door trim panel as outlined
under "Door Trim Panel."
2.
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