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Pinpoint Test

PINPOINT TEST G1226424p2 : Window(s) noisy during operation

G1226424t4 : 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 G1226424t6.

->No
Make sure that the door window glass retaining bracket(s) are secured to the door window glass (bonded), if damaged, install a new door window glass as necessary. For additional information, refer to Front Door Window Glass Service and Repair
For additional information, refer to Rear Door Window Glass Rear Door Window Glass
If the door window glass retaining bracket(s) are OK, adjust the door window glass referring to the door glass setting procedure in this procedure.

G1226424t6 : 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 Service and Repair
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
Remove any foreign material from door window regulator and lubricate the window runners. Test the system for normal operation. If the concern persists, GO to Pinpoint Test G1226424t8.

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

G1226424t8 : 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 G1226424t7.

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

G1226424t7 : 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 G1226424t9.

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

G1226424t9 : 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 glass setting procedure in this procedure.

PINPOINT TEST G1226424p4 : Window(s) inoperative (motor noise cannot be heard)

G1226424t15 : 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 G1226424t16.

->No
GO to Pinpoint Test G1226424t24.

G1226424t24 : Check the voltage to the door window regulator motor
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. For additional information, refer to Front Door Window Regulator Motor Service and Repair
For additional information, refer to Rear Door Window Regulator Motor Service and Repair

->No
Repair the wiring harness. Test the system for normal operation.

G1226424t16 : 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 G1226424t17.

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

G1226424t17 : 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 G1226424t18.

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

G1226424t18 : 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. Adjust the door window glass referring to the Door glass setting procedure in this procedure. Test the system for normal operation.

->No
Adjust the door window glass referring to the Door glass setting procedure in this procedure.

PINPOINT TEST G1226424p5 : Window(s) inoperative (motor noise can be heard)

G1226424t19 : 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 G1226424t23.

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

G1226424t23 : Check the door window regulator integrity
1 Visually inspect the cables, rollers and rail sliders for foreign material.
- Are the cables, rollers and rail sliders free from foreign material?

->Yes
GO to Pinpoint Test G1226424t20.

->No
Remove any foreign material. Test the system for normal operation. If the concern persists, install a new door window regulator as necessary. For additional information, refer to Front Door Window Regulator Motor Service and Repair
For additional information, refer to Rear Door Window Regulator Motor Service and Repair

G1226424t20 : 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 G1226424t21.

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

G1226424t21 : 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 G1226424t22.

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

G1226424t22 : 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 glass setting procedure in this procedure.

PINPOINT TEST G1226424p1 : Slow or partial window operation

G1226424t1 : 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 G1226424t2.

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

G1226424t2 : Check the operation of the door window regulator
1 Remove the door window glass as necessary. For additional information, refer to Front Door Window Glass Service and Repair
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 G1226424t28.

->No
GO to Pinpoint Test G1226424t5.

G1226424t28 : 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 G1226424t29.

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

G1226424t29 : 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 G1226424t30.

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

G1226424t30 : 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 glass setting procedure in this procedure. Test the system for normal operation.

G1226424t5 : Check the door window regulator motor integrity
1 Visually inspect the cables, rollers and rail sliders for foreign material.
- Are the cables, rollers and rail sliders free from foreign material?

->Yes
GO to Pinpoint Test G1226424t3.

->No
Remove any foreign material. Test the system for normal operation. If the concern persists, install a new door window regulator as necessary. For additional information, refer to Front Door Window Regulator Motor Service and Repair
For additional information, refer to Rear Door Window Regulator Motor Service and Repair

G1226424t3 : Check the voltage to the door window regulator motor
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 as necessary. For additional information, refer to Front Door Window Regulator Motor Service and Repair
For additional information, refer to Rear Door Window Regulator Motor Service and Repair

->No
Repair the wiring harness. Test the system for normal operation. If the concern continues, install a new door window regulator as necessary. For additional information, refer to Front Door Window Regulator Motor Service and Repair
For additional information, refer to Rear Door Window Regulator Motor Service and Repair

PINPOINT TEST G1226424p3 : Wind noise between the door window glass and seal

G1226424t10 : 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 G1226424t11.

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

G1226424t11 : 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 G1226424t12.

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

G1226424t12 : 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 G1226424t13.

G1226424t13 : Check the door window regulator integrity
1 Visually inspect the cables, rollers and rail sliders for foreign material.
- Are the cables, rollers and rail sliders free from foreign material?

->Yes
GO to Pinpoint Test G1226424t14.

->No
Remove any foreign material. Test the system for normal operation. If the concern persists, install a new door window regulator as necessary. For additional information, refer to Front Door Window Regulator Motor Service and Repair
For additional information, refer to Rear Door Window Regulator Motor Service and Repair

G1226424t14 : Check the voltage to the door window regulator motor
1 Using a multimeter, check the voltage to the door window regulator motor.
- Is the voltage greater than 10 volts?

->Yes
Adjust the door window glass referring to the door glass setting procedure in this procedure.

->No
Repair the wiring harness. Test the system for normal operation.

PINPOINT TEST G1226424p6 : Front door window glass bounce back

G1226424t25 : 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 G1226424t26.

G1226424t26 : 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 G1226424t27.

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

G1226424t27 : 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 G1226424t31.

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

G1226424t31 : 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 G1226424t32.

G1226424t32 : 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 glass setting procedure in this procedure. Test the system for normal operation. If the concern persists, install a new door window regulator as necessary. For additional information, refer to Front Door Window Regulator Motor Service and Repair