EliteMilk Posted March 5, 2010 Share Posted March 5, 2010 As most of us know the window motors are shit on the EP and stop working. This is my guide to removal & refitting the motor.Time: 1 HourTools: Flat blade screwdriverStar keys - size T26Cross head screwdriver10mm socket or 10mm spannergreaseFu*king kneeling pad mirrowlong nose pliers(Blade maybe)Side: drivesMotor thats going onHeres how your door should normaly look Start with undoing the screws on the switch and handle pannle undo the door catch screwthe pannle should come away from the card being held on with just the wiresuse the flat blade to push up the swtch pannle disconnect the plug from the switch blockthe handle should now come away from the cardPush to the left you should hear it click (drivers side)pull all 4 corners of the card (you should hear them pop)Push through the door catch at a angleCard removedshould look like thispeel down the shit sheild starting at either top cornerrip a bigger gap for the door catch to pass through (saves breaking the little green clip that joins it to the rods) Slot it back in so your dont hit it with spanner or ratchetthe 4 10mm bolts you can see here that katy cornerd and romove them ( i dint because i have done this before but use a block of wood to wedge the window up when you start to undo the 4 bolts behind there is the motor screws (stars) (shit pics)Thats where they are there hard to fine but get a mirrow behindto see where they are if you cant feel them out using your long nose pliers grip the little clip that holds in the plugs and push it through undo the plug remove the nackerd motor from the gap closes the car REFITDab some grease on your new motor gearPut in the same way as you took out Hold inplace so you can see the holes line upPut 1 bolt in the bracket to hold your motor tight while you put the others in Pop the rest in using your T25 star key screw the motor into the bracket (its a right arse to get to but just take your time and have a cupa and a fag TEST IT OUTonce you have done that its just putting back together nowpush the plug in so they lock tight, and pop th e clip through the door push the door catch to the left of the car to remove it from the locks (drivers side)pop your card back on pulling the wires through this holeangle the door catch back in card so it passes through easyBANG ONpush the door catch to the left to lock inplace (drivers side)screw inpull the wires through the door handleline up with holesplug clip back in put switch block back in right hand side down first you should see the catches at a angle (drivers side)push the front clip down making sure to line upDONE!!!!hope this helps! rep it always good ^__^ Link to post Share on other sites
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