Driver's Power Window Motor Test

Motor Test 

1. Remove the power window master switch (see POWER WINDOW MASTER SWITCH REPLACEMENT  ).
2. Test the motor in each direction by connecting battery power and ground to the power window master switch 37P connector (A) according to the table.

   Terminal	12	24
   Direction
   UP	(+)	(-)
   DOWN	(-)	(+)

   Fig 1: Identifying Power Window Master Switch 37P Connector

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3. If the motor does not run or fails to run smoothly, go to step 4, if the motor runs smoothly, go to step  8.
4. Remove the door panel (see FRONT DOOR PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
5. Disconnect the 6P connector (A) from the driver's power window motor (B).
   Fig 2: Identifying 6P Connector From Driver's Power Window Motor

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6. Check for continuity between power window master switch 37P connector terminals No. 12 and No. 24 and driver's power window motor 6P connector terminals No. 1 and No. 4 respectively. There should be continuity.

   POWER WINDOW MASTER SWITCH 37P CONNECTOR 

   Terminal No. 12

   Terminal No. 24

   DRIVER'S POWER WINDOW MOTOR 6P CONNECTOR 

   Terminal No. 4

   Terminal No. 1

   Fig 3: Checking Continuity Between Power Window Master Switch 37P Connector Terminals And Driver's Power Window Motor 6P Connector Terminals

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7. If there is no continuity, repair an open or high resistance in the wires. If the wire harness in OK, replace the driver's power window motor (see FRONT DOOR GLASS AND REGULATOR REPLACEMENT ).

   Hall IC unit (Pulser) Test 

8. Check for continuity between driver's power window motor 6P connector terminal No. 2 and body ground. There should be continuity.
   • If there is continuity, go to step 9.
   • If there is no continuity, check for an open or high resistance in the BLK wire or poor ground (G401).
     Fig 4: Checking Continuity Between Driver's Power Window Motor 6P Connector Terminal No. 2 And Body Ground

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9. Do the power window master switch input test at terminals No. 3, No. 20, No. 22 and No. 32 (see POWER WINDOW MASTER SWITCH INPUT TEST  ).