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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCADILLAC1996ELDORADO V8-4.6L VIN 9REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISWINDOWS AND GLASSWINDOWSPOWER WINDOW MOTORSERVICE AND REPAIRWINDOW REGULATOR MOTOR
1996 Cadillac Eldorado V8-4.6L VIN 9
Window Regulator Motor
1996 Cadillac Eldorado V8-4.6L VIN 9SECTION Window Regulator Motor
WINDOW REGULATOR MOTOR
CAUTION: If this procedure must be done with the regulator out of the vehicle, the counterbalance spring must be removed first. The regulator lift arms are under tension from the counterbalance spring and can cause serious injury if the motor is removed without removing the spring.
REMOVE OR DISCONNECT
1. Trim panel.
2. Water deflector
3. Electrical connector.
4. Three retaining nuts.
5. Motor.
INSTALL OR CONNECT
1. Motor.
2. Nuts.
3. Electrical connector.
4. Water deflector.
5. Trim panel.
CAUTION: If this procedure must be done with the regulator out of the vehicle, the counterbalance spring must be removed first. The regulator lift arms are under tension from the counterbalance spring and can cause serious injury if the motor is removed without removing the spring.
Window Regulator Motor:
REMOVE OR DISCONNECT
1. Trim panel.
2. Water deflector
3. Electrical connector.
4. Three retaining nuts.
5. Motor.
INSTALL OR CONNECT
1. Motor.
2. Nuts.
3. Electrical connector.
4. Water deflector.
5. Trim panel.
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.