Power Window Regulator Motor (For Front Door) -- Removal |
- HINT:
- Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
- The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL |
- CAUTION:
- Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
- NOTICE:
- After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal notice before proceeding with work (LandCruiser RM000003YMD00TX.html).
- When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected (LandCruiser RM000003YMF011X.html).
2. REMOVE FRONT DOOR LOWER FRAME BRACKET GARNISH LH |
Detach the 2 clips and remove the front door lower frame bracket garnish LH.
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3. REMOVE NO. 2 DOOR INSIDE HANDLE BEZEL LH |
Using a moulding remover, detach the 3 claws and remove the inside handle bezel as shown in the illustration.
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4. REMOVE ASSIST GRIP COVER LH |
Using moulding remover A, detach the 8 claws and remove the assist grip cover.
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5. REMOVE FRONT DOOR TRIM BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH |
Remove the 3 screws.
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Remove the 12 clips.
Pull out the front door trim board sub-assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration.
Text in Illustration *1 Reference Boss
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Raise the front door trim board sub-assembly to detach the 4 claws and remove the front door trim board sub-assembly together with the front door inner glass weatherstrip LH.
Disconnect the 2 connectors.
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w/ Seat Position Memory System:
Disconnect the connectors.
Disconnect the front door lock remote control cable assembly and front door inside locking cable assembly.
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6. REMOVE FRONT DOOR INNER GLASS WEATHERSTRIP LH |
Using a screwdriver, detach the 4 claws and remove the front door inner glass weatherstrip from the front door trim board sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.
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7. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY |
Disconnect the speaker connector.
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Remove the 4 screws.
Detach the 2 claws and remove the speaker.
- NOTICE:
- Do not touch the cone of the speaker.
8. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER LH |
Remove the bolt.
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Detach the 2 clamps, move the wire harness out of the way and remove the service hole cover.
- HINT:
- Remove any remaining butyl tape from the door.
9. REMOVE FRONT DOOR GLASS SUB-ASSEMBLY LH |
Connect the cable to the negative (-) battery terminal.
Connect the power window regulator master switch assembly and move the front door glass sub-assembly so that the door glass bolts can be seen.
Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal and power window regulator master switch assembly.
- NOTICE:
- After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal notice before proceeding with work (LandCruiser RM000003YMD00TX.html).
- When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected (LandCruiser RM000003YMF011X.html).
Remove the 2 bolts.
- NOTICE:
- After the bolts are removed, do not allow the door glass to fall.
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Remove the front door glass sub-assembly as indicated by the arrows in the order shown in the illustration.
- NOTICE:
- Do not damage the door glass.
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10. REMOVE FRONT DOOR WINDOW REGULATOR SUB-ASSEMBLY LH |
Disconnect the connector.
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Loosen the temporary bolt.
Text in Illustration *1 Temporary Bolt - NOTICE:
- Do not remove the temporary bolt. If the temporary bolt is removed, the front door window regulator may fall and cause damage.
Remove the 5 bolts.
Remove the front door window regulator sub-assembly.
Remove the temporary bolt from the front door window regulator sub-assembly.
11. REMOVE FRONT POWER WINDOW REGULATOR MOTOR ASSEMBLY LH |
Using a T25 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 3 screws and the power window regulator motor.
Text in Illustration *1 Spring - - *a Range of Movement - - - CAUTION:
- Do not place your finger, etc. within the range of movement of the window regulator. When removing the power window regulator motor, the force of the spring causes the window regulator to move in the direction of the arrow shown in the illustration (the direction in which the window rises), which may cause injury. NOTICE: Be careful when removing the screws as the motor may fall and become damaged.