Step 8 - Driver's Door, Inspect Power Window Motor Circuit Breaker Operation

2004 Toyota Celica GT, StandardSECTION Step 8 - Driver's Door, Inspect Power Window Motor Circuit Breaker Operation
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  1. Disconnect the connector from the master switch.
  2. Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 3 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 4 on the wire harness side connector and raise the window to fully closed position.
    Fig 1: Testing Driver's Door Power Window Motor Circuit Breaker (1 Of 2)
    G01897851Courtesy of Β© TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. Continue to apply voltage, check that a circuit breaker operation noise is heard within approximately 4 to 40 seconds.
  4. Reverse the polarity, check that the window begins to descend within approximately 60 seconds.
    Fig 2: Testing Driver's Door Power Window Motor Circuit Breaker (2 Of 2)
    G01897852Courtesy of Β© TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

If operation is not as specified, replace the motor.

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