Front Side Door Window Regulator Motor Replacement

2009 Chevrolet Tahoe Base, 4.8 CSECTION Front Side Door Window Regulator Motor Replacement
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Fig 1: View Of Front Side Door Window Regulator, Motor & Bolts
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Preliminary Procedures

  1. Position the door window as needed for service.
  2. Remove the front door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
  3. Remove the front door water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
1 Front Side Door Window Regulator Bolt (Qty: 6)
CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .

Procedure:Β 
Disconnect the electrical connector.

Tighten:Β  4.6 N.m (41 lb in)

2 Front Side Door Window Regulator
3 Front Side Door Window Regulator Motor Bolt (Qty: 3)

Tighten:Β  9 N.m (80 lb in)

4 Front Side Door Window Regulator Motor
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.