How to Replace the Drivers Side Window on a Volvo XC70

A damaged drivers side window on your Volvo XC70 can put your vehicle at serious risk of being broken in to or even stolen. As a result, if you notice any cracks or breaks in your window, you should probably replace it immediately. You can pick up a replacement drivers side window from your local auto store and perform the repair right at home.

Instructions

1

Enter the drivers seat of your vehicle. Pry open the casing for the electrical window control. Remove the casing and unhook the electrical connector.

2

Use a phillips-head screwdriver to remove the mounting screws on the rubber trim around the edge of the window. Pull the trim away from the window. Remove the mounting bolts black door plate with a wrench. Pull the plate away from the door.

3

Unscrew the mounting bolts that connect the window pane to the window regulator. This will free the window from the frame and allow you to remove it.

4

Lift the window pane out of the frame of the drivers door. Take care not to cut your hand when removing any broken pieces or shards.

5

Insert a new window pane in to the door frame. Fix the window in place by connecting the bolts to the window itself and the window regulator. Reattach the door assembly by following the removal steps in reverse.

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