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Front Power Window Regulator Removal/Installation

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the following parts:
    1. Inner garnish (See INNER GARNISH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Front door trim (See FRONT DOOR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Front door speaker (See FRONT DOOR SPEAKER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Front door glass (See FRONT DOOR GLASS REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    5. Power window motor (See POWER WINDOW MOTOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Remove the nuts.
    Fig 1: Front Power Window Regulator Nuts With Torque Specifications
    G02566703Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Insert your hand through the front speaker installation hole, rotate the drum housing in the direction shown in the figure and disengage the tabs from the rear door module.
    Fig 2: Disengaging Tabs From Rear Door Module By Rotating Drum Housing
    G02566704Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the front power window regulator through the speaker installation hole.
    Fig 3: Removing Front Power Window Regulator Through Speaker Installation Hole
    G02566705Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
  • Make sure the cable does not unspool from the drum housing when installing.