No such luck for me either. Cutting the hole aint so bad, and damn
near impossible job without making a hole in the door. Good news is
only 3 bolts and it drops out, no need to take out entire window lift
assembly.
On Apr 24, 1:36=A0pm, "Lannie Schafroth" <lannie at ct-iowa dot com>
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> I've never seen a access hole like he is describing before. =A0I know my
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> most certainly does not have one, nor does the Silverado truck.
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> I think I will have to cut out the metal.
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> Lannie
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> "Shelldigger" <lilc...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On Apr 23, 3:36 pm, "Steve W." <csr684...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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> > Shelldigger wrote:
> > > Am I really going to have to take a grinder
> > > to the door and cut out a section to get the old motor out and a new
> > > one in....or is there a little known tip, secret, technique to to do
> > > this? Ill tell you right now the Haynes manual I have is worthless
on
> > > many accounts, but especially here. They dedicate 1 paragraph to
> > > power
> > > windows, and none of it explains how or where to do a damn thing.
>
> > > There is a carpet panel I can pull that is close to the window
motor.
> > > I
> > > suppose I can take a grinder and cut the door out so the panel will
> > > cover it
> > > once I get the motor traded out....it just seems ridiculous to have
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> > > do
> > > that though.
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> > The motor and lift linkage come out as one piece. You need to pull the
> > entire inner door panel off. Then the linkage and motor can come out
the=
> > bottom access in the door. Under the plastic panel you will find the
> > dust/water ****eld that also gets pulled off. (looks like stiff paper
> > with a bead of sealer around the edge). No need to cut extra holes.
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> Unfortunately, there is "NO" bottom access! My door is quite solid
> save for a couple of small (no way the motor assembly is coming out of
> them) holes. The carpet kick panel "looks" like it would hide access,
> but solid steel underneath.
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> So...the entire lift assembly has to be taken out to replace the
> motor? Im going to need a big friggin hole!
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