Door window regulator - removal and refitting
Removal
1 Remove the door inner trim panel.
2 Where necessary for improved access, peel back the waterproof plastic sheet from the door.
3 Lower the window until the lower support channel is visible through the lower door aperture. Prise the regulator arms from the sockets in the support channel, then lower the window to the bottom of the door (see illustration).
28.3 Front door window lower support channel and regulator arms
4 Drill out the four rivets securing the regulator assembly to the inner door skin, and if working on a front door, drill out the two rivets securing the regulator guide (see illustration).
28.4 Door window regulator fixings
A Front door
B Rear door
C Regulator assembly securing rivets
D Regulator guide rivets
5 On models with electric windows, disconnect the motor wiring plug after disconnecting the battery negative lead.
Removal and refitting of the motor is described in Chapter 13.
6 Withdraw the regulator assembly through the lower door aperture.
Refitting
7 Refitting is a reversal of removal, but fit new
rivets, using a hand riveter.
See also:
Handbrake - adjustment
1 Adjustment of the handbrake is normally
automatic by means of the self-adjusting
mechanism working on the rear brake shoes.
2 However, due to cable stretch, occasional
inspection of the handbrak ...
Condenser (contact breaker system) - testing, removal and
refitting
Note: Refer to the precautions given in
Section 1 before proceeding.
Testing
1 The purpose of the condenser is to prevent
excessive arcing of the contact breaker
points, and to ensure that a rapi ...
Piston/connecting rod assemblies - removal and refitting
Note: A piston ring compressor tool will be
required for this operation.
Removal
1 Remove the cylinder head and the sump as
described in Sections 4 and 5 respectively. Do
not remove the oil pick- ...
