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Quarter Window Motor: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
2. Remove D-pillar trim panel.
3. Disconnect wire connector from power vent motor.
4. Using a flat bladed tool, carefully lift the circular actuator link tab. Remove link from window ball socket.

Vent Window Motor:




5. Remove bolts holding power vent motor to D-pillar.
6. Remove power vent motor.

INSTALLATION
1. Obtain new vent window motor.
2. Snap the actuator link socket onto the quarter window ball socket. Using a soft rubber mallet, push the circular link tab flush with link surface.
3. Install bolts holding power vent motor to D-pillar.
4. Reconnect wire connector to power vent motor.
5. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
6. Cycle quarter window open/close to verify function.
7. Install D-pillar trim panel.