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Body Electrical System

Power Window Switch

In this manual: Body Electrical System
General Information — 8Maintenance — 30Engine Mechanical System — 46Engine Electrical System — 14Emission Control System — 11Engine Control System/Fuel System — 46Clutch System — 12Manual Transmission — 10Drive Shaft and Axle — 8Suspension System — 15Steering — 9Restraints — 17Brake System — 22Body (Interior and Exterior) — 104Body Electrical System — 80Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning — 17
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Components and Component Location

Components

Driver Window Switch

Connector Terminal Information [All Manual / Automatic Down Type] (LHD)
No. Description No. Description
1 Ground 10 Rear Left Window Lock Switch
2 Rear Left Power Window Motor (Down) 11 Front Left Power Window Motor (Down)
3 Rear Left Power Window Motor (Up) 12 Front Left Power Window Motor (Up)
4 Battery (+)_LH 13 -
5 Door Unlock Switch 14 Door Lock Switch
6 Battery (+) _ Rear Lamp 15 -
7 Rear Right Power Window Motor (Down) 16 Front Right Power Window Motor (Down)
8 Rear Right Power Window Motor (Up) 17 Front Right Window Regulator (Upper)
9 Battery (+)_RH 18 Rear Right Window Lock Switch

(RHD)
No. Description No. Description
1 Ground 10 -
2 - 11 Front Left Power Window Motor (Down)
3 - 12 Front Left Power Window Motor (Up)
4 Battery (+)_LH 13 -
5 Door Unlock Switch 14 Door Lock Switch
6 Battery (+) _ Rear Lamp 15 -
7 - 16 Front Right Power Window Motor (Down)
8 - 17 Front Right Window Regulator (Upper)
9 Battery (+)_RH 18 -

[Driver Safety Type] (LHD)
No. Description No. Description
1 Ground 10 Rear Left Window Lock Switch
2 Rear Left Power Window Motor (Down) 11 -
3 Rear Left Power Window Motor (Up) 12 -
4 Battery (+)_LH 13 Driver's Main Power Window Switch (Up/Down)
5 Door Unlock Switch 14 Door Lock Switch
6 Battery (+) _ Rear Lamp 15 -
7 Rear Right Power Window Motor (Down) 16 Front Right Power Window Motor (Down)
8 Rear Right Power Window Motor (Up) 17 Front Right Window Regulator (Upper)
9 Battery (+)_RH 18 Rear Right Window Lock Switch

(RHD)
No. Description No. Description
1 Rear Left Power Window Motor (Down) 10 Front Left Power Window Motor (Down)
2 Rear Left Power Window Motor (Up) 11 Ground
3 - 12 Front Left Power Window Motor (Up)
4 Battery (+) _ Rear Lamp 13 Battery (+)_LH
5 Rear Right Power Window Motor (Down) 14 Battery (+)_RH
6 Rear Right Power Window Motor (Up) 15 Driver's Main Power Window Switch (Up/Down)
7 Door Unlock Switch 16 -
8 Door Lock Switch 17 -
9 Rear Right Window Lock Switch 18 Rear Left Window Lock Switch

Auxiliary Power Window Switches

Rear Power Window Switch

Circuit Diagrams

Wiring Diagram

Driver Window Switch

[All Manual Type] (LHD)
(Right-Hand Drive)
[Automatic Down Type] (LHD)
(Right-Hand Drive)
[Driver Safety Type] (LHD)
(Right-Hand Drive)

Auxiliary Power Window Switches

Rear Power Window Switch

Repair Procedures

Removal

Driver Window Switch
  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the front left door trim. (Refer to Body - "Front Door Trim")
  3. Remove the power window switch assembly (A) by pulling both ends of the switch holders (B).
  4. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  5. Remove the front right door trim panel. (Refer to Body - "Front Door Trim Panel")
  6. Remove the power window switch assembly (A) by pulling both ends of the switch holders (B).
  7. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  8. Remove the rear door trim panel. (Refer to Body - "Rear Door Trim")
  9. Remove the power window switch assembly (A) by pulling both ends of the switch holders (B).
Auxiliary Power Window Switch Rear Power Window Switch

Installation

Driver Window Switch
  1. Install the driver's power window switch.
  2. Install the front door trim after connecting the connector.
  3. Connect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  4. Install the auxiliary power window switch.
  5. Install the front door trim after connecting the connector.
  6. Connect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  7. Install the rear power window switch.
  8. Install the rear door trim after connecting the connector.
  9. Connect the negative (-) battery terminal.
Auxiliary Power Window Switch Rear Power Window Switch

Inspection

Driver Window Switch
  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the front left door trim panel.
  3. Disconnect the power window switch connector from the door trim panel.
  4. Check for continuity between the terminals in each switch position according to the table. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the switch. [All Manual / Automatic Down Type] (LHD)
    (Right-Hand Drive)
    [Driver Safety Type] (LHD)
    (Right-Hand Drive)
    Power Door Lock Switch
    Power Window Lock Switch
  5. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  6. Remove the front right door trim panel / rear door trim panel. (Refer to Body - "Front Door Trim Panel") (Refer to Body - "Rear Door Trim Panel")
  7. Disconnect the power window switch connector from the door trim panel. [Auxiliary Power Window Switch]
    [Rear Power Window Switch]
  8. Check for continuity between the terminals in each switch position according to the table. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the switch.
  9. The body electrical system can be quickly diagnosed for faulty parts using the vehicle diagnostic system (KDS/GDS). The diagnostic system (KDS/GDS) provides the following information.
    1. Self-Diagnosis: Checks and displays diagnostic trouble codes (DTC)
    2. Current Data: Checks the input/output status of the system.
    3. Actuation Test: Checks the operating condition of the system.
    4. Additional Functions: Other controls such as system option and zero point
  10. Select "Vehicle Model" and the system to be checked to inspect the vehicle with the tester.
  11. Select "Body Control Module (BCM)" to check the body control module (BCM).
  12. Select the "Current Data" menu to view the current input/output status. The input/output data for the sensors related to the door lock switch can be checked.
  13. To forcibly check the operation of the power door lock, select "Active Test" of the BCM.
Auxiliary/Rear Power Window Switch Diagnosis with KDS/GDS

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