Front Door Window Regulator: Service and Repair
WINDOW REGULATOR MOTOR REPLACEMENT - FRONT DOORREMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Raise the window.
If the window motor is inoperable, remove the glass window to gain access to the window motor retaining screws.
2. Remove the door trim panel.
3. Remove the water deflector.
4. Remove the door speaker.
5. Support the glass.
6. Disconnect the wiring harness from the window regulator motor.
7. Remove the 3 bolts (1) from the window motor located on the front side of the motor.
8. Separate the motor from the cable housing by wiggling the window motor.
Observe the orientation of the window motor.
IMPORTANT: Do not allow the cable gear to come out of the housing. Failure will result in the cable coming off the spool.
9. Remove the motor from the window regulator assembly.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the window motor to the cable housing by wiggling it into place.
2. Install the 3 bolts (1) to the window regulator motor.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 5 N.m (44 lb in).
3. Install the glass window, if removed.
4. Connect the wiring harness to the window regulator motor.
5. Remove the window support.
6. Connect the wire connector to the switch to inspect the operation of the window.
After inspection disconnect the wire harness and continue the installation.
7. Install the speaker.
8. Install the water deflector.
9. Install the door trim panel.