Tag: Power Windows

Replacing Torque Pins In Ford Power Window Motor

It was and still is very common for the torque pins inside Ford and some Chrysler power window motors to fail. The following instructions are for repairing the motor once it is out of the door. A Ford motor is being shown. Chysler motors are similar but the gears are installed backwards. Remove the single … Continue reading “Replacing Torque Pins In Ford Power Window Motor”

1999 Buick Century Windows Inop, Circuit Breaker Gets Hot and Sparks From Door Hinge

This 1999 Buick Century came in with the customer complaint of Sparking in the driver’s door hinge and now the power windows are inop. Checked the circuit breaker in the passenger side fuse box and it was smoking hot. I decided to disconnect the battery and wait for things to cool down. Common sense would … Continue reading “1999 Buick Century Windows Inop, Circuit Breaker Gets Hot and Sparks From Door Hinge”