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Plymouth Valiant V-100 1965 Service – Technical Manual page 238

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POWER WINDOWS
POWER WINDOWS
Description
The power windows can be controlled from the
master switch, on the left front door, or by the in-
dividual switches on the other doors of the vehicle.
The window lift circuitry is protected by a circuit
breaker mounted behind the left cowl panel.
Window
Lift
and/or Motor
Models
AP-I
and
AP-2
Removal
(1)
Disconnect the battery ground cable.
(2) Remove the trim panel hardware and the trim
panel. For rear quarter trim panel, remove the rear
seat and seat back.
(3) Disconnect the wiring to the window left
switch.
(4) Remove the clips from the regulator pins hold-
ing the lower glass channel.
( 5 )
Raise the glass manually and prop the glass in
the "up" position.
(6)
Remove the regulator attaching screws, discon-
nect the pivot arm from the guide on the inner panel
and remove the motor and regulator out through the
opening in the door inner panel.
(7)
Remove the two nuts from the lift motor at-
taching studs and remove the motor from the gear
box assembly.
(8)
Bench test the motor using a 12 volt test bat-
tery. Connect the leads from the battery to the termi-
nals of the motor. With the leads connect positive to
positive and negative to negative the motor should
run in one direction. By reversing the leads from the
test battery, positive to negative the motor should run
in the other direction. If the motor does not operate
properly, replace the motor.
Do
not connect a
ground
wire to the
case
of the motor.
(9)
To replace the gear box, remove the quarter-
balance spring before removing the gear box. The
gear box is serviced as an assembly only.
Installation
(1)
Assemble the motor to the window left regula-
tor and install the mounting nuts.
(2) Place the motor and regulator assembly
through the inner panel opening and insert the pivot
arm into the guide on the inner panel.
(3) Install the regulator attaching screws finger
tight.
Do not
tighten these screws at this time.
(4) Remove the glass prop and lower the glass, in-
serting the control arms onto the glass channel. Place
a leather washer on each side of the channel and
secure in place with a retaining clip.
( 5 )
Connect the wires to the lift motor and con-
nect the battery ground cable.
(6)
Operate the window several times, then stop
the glass halfway.
(7)
If the window operation was satisfactory, tight-
en the regulator attaching screws securely and insert
the glass alignment.
(8)
Connect a test ammeter into the electrical cir-
cuit and operate the window. The ammeter reading
should be constant without fluctuation at approxi-
mately
5
to
10
amperes. A fluctuating ammeter indi-
cates there is a bind in the glass travel or in the link-
age.
(9)
Adjust the down stop
so that the top of the
window will be flush with the top of the
trim panel.
(10)
Disconnect the battery ground cable.
(11)
Install the watershield, repair any damaged
areas to make a complete seal.
(12) Install the trim panel, connect the wires to the
window lift switch and install the switch.
(13) Install the trim panel hardware.
(14) Connect battery ground cable.
Motor Except
2
Door Hardtop Quarter
Windowl-Models
AR-I
and
AR-2
Removal
(1) Remove the garnish moulding and trim panel.
(2)
Remove the two nuts that attach the motor to
(3)
Drop the motor down off the gear box assembly.
(4)
Ground the motor through bolt to the body in-
ner panel.
( 5 )
Test the operation of the motor using the win-
dow lift switch. If the motor is defective replace the
motor.
Do not
attempt any internal service on the
motor.
(6)
Disconnect the lead wires to the motor and re-
move the motor.
the gear box assembly.
Installation
and install the two mounting nuts.
(1)
Position the motor on the gear box assembly
(2)
Connect the wiring to the motor.
(3) Test operation of the motor using the window
(4) Install the trim panel and garnish moulding.
life switch.
Window
Lift
Except
2
Door Hardtop
Quarter Panell-Models
A R- I
and
A R-2
Removal
(1) Disconnect the battery ground cable.
(2) Remove the garnish moulding, the door trim
(3)
Remove the clips from the regulator pins hold-
(4) Raise the glass manually and prop in the up
panel and disconnect the wires from the switch.
ing the lower glass channel.

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