Fix Power Window Switch

This technique will work with almost any car that has power window switches.

Fix power window switch.

Power window switch repair replacement in some cases a switch connection can be repaired. Using a small pocket flat tip screwdriver slightly pry on the locking tabs on the power window switch. Push the switch and observe if it can make the windows roll. Repair any power window switch i said 96 00 honda accord but i meant 95 98.

Pop out the switch base or cluster and remove the harness from the switch. However if the same problem persists the switch may have to be replaced. This switch takes input from either the driver or other passengers and sends power to the window motor which opens or closes the window. If you are getting power in both directions of the switch then the electrical wiring to the motor is good and the motor should be replaced.

Reach into the door panel and disconnect the power connector to the window motor wear leather gloves to protect against cuts. When this happens we can often save our customers a bundle but we always prepare you to replace the switch at the same time. If you are not getting power to the motor wiring then you need to check for power going to the window switch. Once you have reinstalled the switch back into the car check whether it is able to function normally again.

Locate the door with the faulty power window switch. For vehicles with a pop out power window switch. Pry out the locking tabs. The common reason for the window to not move up or down is a fuse window regulator or window motor failure.

Our technicians can get into the switch pack remove the springs and clean or replace the broken connections. Turn the key to the on position and toggle the window switch up and down. Attach the multimeter to the wires then activate the window switch with the car s key in the on position.