We remove the power window elements for replacement, as well as when repairing car doors
Removing and installing the power window switch box
We prepare the car and disconnect the negative battery terminal
Using a screwdriver, pry off the housing of the control unit for power windows and exterior mirrors
Remove the control unit from the hole in the armrest
Remove the control unit from the armrest of the door upholstery
Press the latch and disconnect the wire block from the power window control unit
We also disconnect the wiring block from the exterior mirror control unit and remove the unit
To replace switches on passenger doors
Disconnect the negative battery cable
Using a screwdriver, pry off the lining of the power window control unit of the passenger door and lift the unit up
Press the latch and disconnect the wire block from the switch connector
Remove the passenger door power window control unit
Removing power window gearmotors
Disconnect the negative battery terminal
Remove the front door upholstery
We press the lock of the wire block and disconnect the block from the front door power window gearmotor
We unscrew the three bolts securing the power window motor gear to the door mounting panel
The location of the gearmotor mounting bolts is shown by arrows in the photo
Removing the gearmotor
If you need to replace the gear motor, unscrew the three fastening screws and remove the motor from the gear
Before installation, apply grease to the gear motor gear
Install the gearmotor and all parts in the reverse order
Removing the gearmotor of the power window drive of the rear door
Disconnect the negative cable from the battery
Remove the upholstery of the rear door
Press the lock of the wire block and disconnect the block from the electric drive gearmotor
We unscrew the three bolts securing the power window motor gear to the door mounting panel and remove the gear motor
The location of the mounting bolts is shown by arrows
If you need to replace the gear motor, unscrew the three fastening screws and remove the motor from the gear
Before installation, apply grease to the gear motor gear
Install the gearmotor and all parts in the reverse order