What to do if your Porsche Boxster window regulator is worn out?
With your hands out of the way of the motor, carefully press lightly on the window switch and see if the motor moves properly. If the motor doesn’t move at all, then it probably is worn out, assuming that you’ve checked the window switch (check the voltage to the motor when you press the window switch to see if it’s getting 12V).
How to replace window regulator in Pelican window?
Push the motor into the door and pull it down so that you can access the studs that you just took the nuts off of. Remove the three studs (purple arrow shows one of them): they are what hold the motor and the regulator together. Finally, pull the motor off of the regulator (inset photo, upper left).
What to do if your power window regulator is broken?
Having a broken window regulator can surely put a damper on that. The first step in replacing either the regulator or the power window motor is to remove the door panel (see Pelican Technical Article: Door Panel Removal / Mirror Switch Replacement ).
How many pages are in the Porsche Boxster book?
This article is one in a series that have been released in conjunction with Wayne’s new book, 101 Performance Projects for Your Porsche Boxster. The book contains 312 pages of full color projects detailing everything from performance mods to changing your brake pads.
Is it time to replace a Porsche Boxster window regulator?
Perhaps it’s time to replace or clean your window regulator, or install a new power window motor. Not much is better than driving in your Boxster with the roof and windows down on a nice sunny day. Having a broken window regulator can surely put a damper on that.
Push the motor into the door and pull it down so that you can access the studs that you just took the nuts off of. Remove the three studs (purple arrow shows one of them): they are what hold the motor and the regulator together. Finally, pull the motor off of the regulator (inset photo, upper left).
Having a broken window regulator can surely put a damper on that. The first step in replacing either the regulator or the power window motor is to remove the door panel (see Pelican Technical Article: Door Panel Removal / Mirror Switch Replacement ).
This article is one in a series that have been released in conjunction with Wayne’s new book, 101 Performance Projects for Your Porsche Boxster. The book contains 312 pages of full color projects detailing everything from performance mods to changing your brake pads.