Power Window Motor: Service and Repair

Window Regulator Components:

Remove or Disconnect
1. Power window regulator. Refer to Window Regulator. Service and Repair

CAUTION: Step 2 must be performed when the regulator motor is removed from the regulator. The regulator lift arms are under tension from the counterbalance spring and can cause serious personal injury if the motor is removed without locking the sector gear in position.

2. Install a self-tapping, pan head sheet metal screw through the sector gear and backing plate at the hole provided to lock the sector gear into position.
3. Drill out the motor to regulator attaching rivets.

^ Motor from the regulator.


Install or Connect
1. Motor to the regulator.

A. Lubricate the motor drive gear and regulator sector teeth.
B. Check the mesh of the motor to the regulator

2. Rivets to the motor and regulator.

^ Remove the sheet metal screw.

3. Regulator to the door. Refer to Power Window Regulator.