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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Raise the window.
  2. If the window motor is inoperable, remove the window to gain access to the window motor retaining screws. Refer to Rear Side Door Window Replacement.

  3. Remove the door trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement.
  4. Remove the water deflector. Refer to Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement.
  5. Remove the door speaker, if equipped. Refer to Radio Rear Side Door Speaker Replacement.
  6. Support the window.

  7. Object Number: 767040  Size: SH
  8. Disconnect the wiring harness from the window regulator motor.
  9. Remove the 3 bolts from the window motor located on the front side of the motor.
  10. Note: Do not allow the cable gear come out of the housing. A failure will result with the cable coming off the spool.

  11. Separate the motor from the cable housing by wiggling the window motor.
  12. Observe the orientation of the window motor.

  13. Remove the motor from the window regulator assembly.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 767040  Size: SH
  1. Install the motor to the cable housing by wiggling motor into place.
  2. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

  3. Install the 3 bolts to the window motor.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to 5 N·m (44 lb in).

  5. Install the window, if removed. Refer to Rear Side Door Window Replacement.
  6. Connect the wiring harness to the window regulator motor.
  7. Remove the window support.
  8. Connect the wire connector to the switch to inspect the operation of the window.
  9. Install the speaker, if equipped. Refer to Radio Rear Side Door Speaker Replacement.
  10. Install the water deflector. Refer to Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement.
  11. Install the door trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement.