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Removal Procedure

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    NOTE: The driver door window regulator and motor MUST be replaced as an assembly. The right door is serviceable as door window regulator or motor.
  1. Remove the front door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
  2. Remove the front door water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
  3. Raise the window far enough in order to gain access to the bolts (1, 2) that attach the window to the regulator.
  4. Fig 1: Window Bolts (Front Door)
    GM797973Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the bolts (1, 2) that attach the window to the regulator.
  6. Raise the window to the full up position and tape in place.
  7. Disconnect the electrical connector (2) from the power window motor.
  8. Remove the front door window regulator. Refer to Front Side Door Window Regulator Replacement .
  9. Fig 2: Window Regulator Motor Bolts (Front Door)
    GM797970Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Remove the window regulator and motor through the access opening in the inner panel.
  11. Remove the power window motor bolts from the window regulator.