Front Door Window Motor: Service and Repair

REMOVAL

WARNING: REFER TO RESTRAINTS BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY DOOR, SEAT, STEERING WHEEL, STEERING COLUMN, OR INSTRUMENT PANEL COMPONENT DIAGNOSIS OR SERVICE. FAILURE TO TAKE THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY.

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

2. Remove the door interior trim panel.




3. Gently peel back the door watershield (1) enough to expose the power window motor attachment rivets and harness connector.

NOTE: Prevent the power window motor from falling while the attachment rivets are being removed.




4. Disconnect the power window motor harness connector (1), and drill out the power window motor attachment rivets (2).

5. Remove the power window motor from the door.

INSTALLATION

NOTE:
- Ensure the original mounting hole pattern is used when installing the power window motor.
- Before installing, lightly grease the gear on the power window motor.

1. Position the power window motor into the door.
2. Install the power window motor attachment rivets (2).




3. Connect the power window motor harness connector (1).
4. Install the door watershield.
5. Install the door interior trim panel.
6. Connect the negative battery cable.