Front Side Door Window Regulator Motor Replacement

2008 Chevrolet HHR LT, 2.4 P, AutomaticSECTION Front Side Door Window Regulator Motor Replacement
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Fig 1: Front Side Door Window Regulator Motor
GM1718980Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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Preliminary Procedures

  1. Move the window to the full up position and secure in place with tape.
  2. Remove the interior trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
  3. Remove the water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
1 Side Door Window Regulator Motor (Qty: 2)
CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .

Tighten:Β  10 N.m (89 lb in)

2 Front Side Door Window Regulator Motor
Tip:Β  Disconnect the electrical connector.
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:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.