Pinpoint Tests

Pinpoint Test

PINPOINT TEST G1217616p1 : Window(s) noisy during operation

G1217616t1 : Check the door window glass is secure
1 Remove the door window glass outer waist seal.
2 Check if the door glass installed correctly and secured to the door window regulator.
- Is the door window glass correctly installed and secure?

->Yes
GO to Pinpoint Test G1217616t2.

->No
Install a new door window glass as necessary. For additional information, refer to Front Door Window Glass
For additional information, refer to Rear Door Window Glass Rear Door Window Glass

G1217616t2 : Check the operation of the door window regulator motor
1 Remove the door window glass as necessary. For additional information, refer to Front Door Window Glass
For additional information, refer to Rear Door Window Glass Rear Door Window Glass
2 Operate the door window regulator four times.
- Does the door window regulator operate correctly (without noise)?

->Yes
Ensure that an anti-rattle pad (available from the parts department) is installed to the door window glass retaining bracket and installed correctly. For additional information, refer to Front Door Window Glass Test the system for normal operation. If the concern persists,
GO to Pinpoint Test G1217616t3.

->No
Install a new door window regulator motor as necessary. For additional information, refer to Front Door Window Regulator and Motor Service and Repair
For additional information, refer to Rear Door Window Regulator and Motor Service and Repair

G1217616t3 : Check that the door window glass seal is free from foreign material
1 Check for any foreign material or obstruction in the door window glass seal.
- Is the door window glass seal free from foreign material?

->Yes
GO to Pinpoint Test G1217616t4.

->No
Remove any foreign material from door window glass seal and lubricate the seal. Test the system for normal operation.

G1217616t4 : Check that the door window glass seal is installed correctly
1 Check that the door window glass seal is installed correctly.
- Is the door window glass seal installed correctly?

->Yes
GO to Pinpoint Test G1217616t5.

->No
Install the door window glass seal correctly. Test the system for normal operation.

G1217616t5 : Check that the door window glass seal is not worn in the channels
1 Visually check that the door window glass seal is not worn in the door channels.
- Is the door window glass seal worn in the channels?

->Yes
Install a new door window glass seal as necessary. Test the system for normal operation.

->No
Install the door window glass and adjust the door window glass. Test the system for normal operation.

PINPOINT TEST G1217616p2 : Window(s) inoperative (motor noise cannot be heard)

G1217616t6 : Check for door window regulator motor noise
1 Operate the door window regulator motor as necessary.
- Is there a noise from the door window regulator motor when operated?

->Yes
GO to Pinpoint Test G1217616t7.

->No
Install a new door window regulator motor as necessary. For additional information, refer to Front Door Window Regulator and Motor Service and Repair
For additional information, refer to Rear Door Window Regulator and Motor Service and Repair

G1217616t7 : Check that the door window glass seal is free from foreign material
1 Check for any foreign material or obstruction in the door window glass seal.
- Is the door window glass seal free from foreign material?

->Yes
GO to Pinpoint Test G1217616t13.

->No
Remove any foreign material from door window glass seal and lubricate the seal. Test the system for normal operation.

G1217616t13 : Check that the door window glass seal is installed correctly
1 Check that the door window glass seal is installed correctly.
- Is the door window glass seal installed correctly?

->Yes
GO to Pinpoint Test G1217616t14.

->No
Install the door window glass seal correctly. Test the system for normal operation.

G1217616t14 : Check that the door window glass seal is not worn in the channels
1 Visually check that the door window glass seal is not worn in the door channels.
- Is the door window glass seal worn in the channels?

->Yes
Install a new door window glass seal as necessary. Test the system for normal operation.

->No
Install the door window glass. Adjust the door window glass referring to the door window glass retaining bracket procedure at the end of this section (see below). Test the system for normal operation. If the concern persists, Test the system for normal operation.

PINPOINT TEST G1217616p3 : Slow or partial window operation

G1217616t9 : Check the operation of the door window regulator motor
1 Remove the door window glass as necessary. For additional information, refer to Front Door Window Glass
For additional information, refer to Rear Door Window Glass Rear Door Window Glass
2 Operate the door window regulator as necessary.
- Does the door window regulator operate correctly?

->Yes
GO to Pinpoint Test G1217616t10.

->No
GO to Pinpoint Test G1217616t12.

G1217616t10 : Check that the door window glass seal is free from foreign material
1 Check for any foreign material or obstruction in the door window glass seal.
- Is the door window glass seal free from foreign material?

->Yes
GO to Pinpoint Test G1217616t11.

->No
Remove any foreign material from door window glass seal and lubricate the seal. Test the system for normal operation.

G1217616t11 : Check that the door window glass seal is installed correctly
1 Check that the door window glass seal is installed correctly.
- Is the door window glass seal installed correctly?

->Yes
GO to Pinpoint Test G1217616t8.

->No
Install the door window glass seal correctly. Test the system for normal operation.

G1217616t8 : Check that the door window glass seal is not worn in the channels
1 Visually check that the door window glass seal is not worn in the door channels.
- Is the door window glass seal worn in the channels?

->Yes
Install a new door window glass seal as necessary. Test the system for normal operation.

->No
Adjust the door window glass referring to the door window glass retaining bracket procedure at the end of this section (see below). Test the system for normal operation.

G1217616t12 : Check the voltage to the door window regulator motor

NOTE:
The door window regulator motor can be removed from the regulator. Install a new door window regulator motor not the complete assembly for this concern.
1 Using a multimeter, check the voltage to the door window regulator motor.
- Is the voltage greater than 10 volts?

->Yes
Install a new door window regulator motor as necessary.

->No
Repair the wiring harness. Test the system for normal operation. If the concern continues, install a new door window regulator motor as necessary.

PINPOINT TEST G1217616p4 : Front door window glass bounce back

G1217616t18 : Check Window motor initialization
1 Initialize the door window motor. For additional information, refer to Door Window Motor Initialization Testing and Inspection
- Did the initialization work?

->Yes
Test the system for normal operation.

->No
GO to Pinpoint Test G1217616t15.

G1217616t15 : Check that the door window glass seal is free from foreign material
1 Check for any foreign material or obstruction in the door window glass seal.
- Is the door window glass seal free from foreign material?

->Yes
GO to Pinpoint Test G1217616t16.

->No
Remove any foreign material from door window glass seal and lubricate the seal. Test the system for normal operation.

G1217616t16 : Check that the door window glass seal is installed correctly
1 Check that the door window glass seal is installed correctly.
- Is the door window glass seal installed correctly?

->Yes
GO to Pinpoint Test G1217616t17.

->No
Install the door window glass seal correctly. Test the system for normal operation.

G1217616t17 : Check that the door window glass seal is not worn in the channels
1 Visually check that the door window glass seal is not worn in the door channels.
- Is the door window glass seal worn in the channels?

->Yes
Install a new door window glass seal as necessary. Test the system for normal operation.

->No
GO to Pinpoint Test G1217616t19.

G1217616t19 : Check the door window glass is secure
1 Remove the door window glass outer waist seal.
2 Check if the door glass installed correctly and secured to the door window regulator.
- Is the door window glass correctly installed and secure?

->Yes
Test the system for normal operation.

->No
Adjust the door window glass referring to the door window glass retaining bracket procedure in this procedure. Test the system for normal operation. If the concern persists, install a new door window regulator motor as necessary. For additional information, refer to Front Door Window Regulator and Motor Service and Repair