Front Door Window Motor: Service and Repair

MOTOR - WINDOW REGULATOR ELECTRIC DRIVE

Heavy Duty Riveter:

Special Tool(s)

Removal
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove the front door trim panel.







3. Disconnect the electrical connector.







4. NOTE: Use care not to enlarge the sheet metal holes in the door inner panel.

Remove the center pins from the rivets, using a drift. Using a 1/4-inch diameter drill, drill out the rivets attaching the window regulator electric drive bracket to the inner panel.

5. Working through the access hole, remove the window regulator electric drive bracket from the inner panel.
- Rotate to gain access to the three screws retaining the window regulator electric drive to the bracket and cable drum housing.

6. Remove the screws, and separate the window regulator electric drive from the bracket and cable drum.
7. Remove the window regulator electric drive.

Installation

1. Follow the removal procedure in reverse order.
- Use the Heavy Duty Riveter to install the rivets.