Can a broken window motor on a Chevy Blazer be repaired?
Can a broken window motor on a Chevy Blazer be repaired?
If your Blazer has a broken window motor and you have at least entry-level auto-repair experience, you can replace the motor yourself. Take the power window switch assembly out of the Blazer’s door with the trim tool.
How do you replace a power window switch on a blazer?
Take the power window switch assembly out of the Blazer’s door with the trim tool. Turn the switch over and remove the wiring connector from the switch’s base by hand. Remove the screws holding the Blazer’s door panel to the door using a Phillips screwdriver.
What do I need to Fix my Chevy S10 power window?
All you need is a 7 mm socket (on a screwdriver handle works best) a medium sized Philips screwdriver and a flat blade screwdriver or flat tools to get the door panel off. Be carefull when the power window mechanism starts to work, You don’t want to get anything caught in the moving arms. Loading…
How is a power window motor installed in a blazer?
The regulator and motor assembly is clamped in a bench vise. A 1/4 inch hole is drilled through the gear and chassis in a clear flat spot. A 1/4 inch bolt is then inserted in the hole and a nut finger tightened to it. This will prevent the chassis and arms from moving when the motor is removed.
All you need is a 7 mm socket (on a screwdriver handle works best) a medium sized Philips screwdriver and a flat blade screwdriver or flat tools to get the door panel off. Be carefull when the power window mechanism starts to work, You don’t want to get anything caught in the moving arms. Loading…
The regulator and motor assembly is clamped in a bench vise. A 1/4 inch hole is drilled through the gear and chassis in a clear flat spot. A 1/4 inch bolt is then inserted in the hole and a nut finger tightened to it. This will prevent the chassis and arms from moving when the motor is removed.
How do you replace a power window motor?
There are three, 3/16 inch rivets holding the motor onto this regulator. They are easily removed by drilling off the heads with a 3/16 inch drill. With all 3 rivets drilled off, the motor is pulled away from the regulator. The remaining bits of the rivets must be cleared away from the regulator before the new motor is installed.
Where is the regulator on a power window?
Locate and remove the window motor mounting bolts. The power window motor is much smaller than the regulator, but should be located close by. In most applications, the bolts securing the motor to the door are the same size as the regulator mounting bolts. Remove them and set them someplace safe as well.
