Removing Jeep Doors With Power Windows

Door latch bolts can be removed with a t50 socket and ratchet.

Removing jeep doors with power windows.

If your jeep has power windows door locks or speakers in the door there will be a rubber boot running from the body to the door to protect the wiring. Start with the bottom hinge so that the hinges don t bend from too much weight have a friend handy to catch the door. If you re working on an electric window you ll need to bring a drill battery to jump the window motor to get it in the right position to have access to the bolt holding it on the regulator. The two door bronco is a hardtop only while four door models can have either a soft or.

To take the doors off your jeep start by rolling down the windows and folding in the side mirrors. Full size jeep doors with power windows can weigh up to 60lbs. Roll down the windows remove the door check arm unplug the wiring drop the two hinge bolts pull off the limit strap and lift it free. Driving a jeep with its doors removed is fun and breezy.

Open the door of your jeep grand cherokee all the way exposing the hinges between the door and the body. It s important to consider assistance during your initial removal and installation. First open the doors and remove the electrical. The weight and awkward size can make it difficult to remove and move around during storage.

There are only four bolts to remove to separate the door from the jeep s body. The process is basically the same for the front and rear. Then unhook the black safety straps from the body of the jeep and unplug the wiring pigtails if your jeep has power windows and locks. Taking the doors off a gladiator or a wrangler however is not easy.