Body Electrical System

Power Window Motor Repair Procedures

9steps
~54min
3/5difficulty
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Inspection

Front Power Window Motor
  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the front door trim panel. (Refer to Body - "Front Door Trim")
  3. Disconnect the motor connector (A) from the motor.
  4. Connect terminals No. 1 and No. 2 to battery voltage (12 V) and check that the motor operates smoothly when connecting the terminals as shown below. [Safety Window Motor]
  5. Connect the motor terminals directly to battery voltage (12 V) and check that the motor operates smoothly. Then reverse the polarity and check that the motor operates smoothly in the opposite direction. If operation is abnormal, replace the motor. [Standard Power Window]
  6. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  7. Remove the rear door trim panel. (Refer to Body - "Rear Door Trim")
  8. Disconnect the motor connector from the motor.
  9. Connect motor terminals No. 1 and No. 2 directly to battery voltage (12 V) and check that the motor operates smoothly. If operation is abnormal, replace the motor. [Standard Power Window]
Rear Power Window Motor

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