Window Regulator: Notes

1991 Cadillac Seville STSSECTION Notes
WARNING: If power window motor removal from the regulator is required. See WINDOW MOTOR  . The regulator lift arm is under tension from the counterbalance spring and can cause personal injury if the sector gear is not locked in position.Be sure to place window in full-up position and tape and tape window to door frame. Window may drop into door when motor/regulator is removed. Unless window is taped or blocked in up position, personal injury and/or window damage may result.
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