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Window Regulator Motor

Removal






1. Raise window glass to full up position if possible. If glass cannot be raised and is in a partially down or full down position, it must be supported so that it will not fall into door well when removing window regulator electric drive.
2. Disconnect battery ground cable.
3. Remove door trim panel and watershield. Doors. Disconnect window regulator electric drive wiring leads.
4. Remove two forward power window regulator attaching rivets.

CAUTION: Prior to window regulator electric drive removal, ensure that the regulator arm is in a fixed position to prevent dangerous counterbalance spring unwind.

5. Remove three window regulator electric drive mounting screws.
6. Push power window regulator outboard sufficiently to remove window regulator electric drive.

Installation

1. Position the window regulator electric drive to the power window regulator and install the three screws snug-not tight.
2. Connect the window regulator electric drive wires at the connector and cycle the door window glass to ensure gear engagement. After the gears are engaged, tighten the three window regulator electric drive retaining screws to 5.6-9.6 N-m (50-84 lb-in).
3. Install two power window regulator rivets.
4. Connect battery ground cable.
5. Check power window for proper operation.

NOTE: Verify that all drain holes at bottom of doors are open to prevent water accumulation over window regulator electric drive.

6. Install door trim panel and watershield.