Electric window components - removal and refitting

1 Disconnect the battery negative lead.

Switches
2 Prise the switch from its location using a thin-bladed screwdriver, and disconnect the wiring plug (see illustration).

49.2 Disconnecting the wiring plug from a centre console-mounted electric
49.2 Disconnecting the wiring plug from a centre console-mounted electric window switch - models from 1987

3 Refitting is a reversal of removal.

Operating motors
4 Remove the window regulator.

5 Remove the three securing bolts, and withdraw the motor from the regulator assembly (see illustration).

49.5 Electric window motor securing bolts (arrowed)
49.5 Electric window motor securing bolts (arrowed)

6 Refitting is a reversal of removal, but ensure that the drive gear is correctly meshed with the regulator.

    See also:

    Hydraulic unit pump and motor (ABS) - removal and refitting
    Note: New sealing washers must be used on the high pressure fluid hose banjo union, and a new O-ring must be used between the accumulator and the hydraulic unit on refitting. Caution: Refer to the ...

    Essentials of good fuel economy
    Measuring techniques Your best source of information about actual fuel economy is you, the driver. You must gather information as accurately and consistently as possible. Fuel expense, frequency of ...

    Vacuum servo unit and linkage - removal and refitting
    Removal 1 Refer to Section 12 and remove the master cylinder. 2 On fuel-injection models unclip and lift out the front section of the heater plenum chamber to provide access to the connecting li ...