How to Replace Rear Window Switch 05-10 Chrysler 300

Difficulty: Beginner · About 35 min · Chrysler 300

Replace the rear window switch on a 2005–2010 Chrysler 300 and verify the switch connector and door latch cable are reconnected.

Steps

1. Remove the rear door panel

   Release the panel push pins and remove its lower screws. Open the access covers behind the handle and pull, remove their screws, then lift the panel off the door lock and disconnect the latch rod and switch connector.

2. Replace the window switch

   Press the retaining tabs to release the old switch from the panel. Disconnect its plug, connect the replacement, and press it into the panel until it locks securely.

3. Reinstall the door panel

   Reconnect the switch plug and latch rod, then align the panel with the door and slide it into position. Press the clips home, reinstall the screws, and close the access covers and push pins.

4. Test the window

   Operate the rear window switch with the door open and confirm the glass moves smoothly. Check that the latch releases and the trim remains secure before closing the door.

Check your vehicle’s repair manual for exact specifications and fit.