C3 Corvette Power Window Switch Removal

And if you take out the three screws holding the console side on and remove the screws holding down the front 2 and at the back 2 then you can lift the entire console up disconnect the plug and using a 5 16 small wrench a small socket set is best you can remove one screw and loosen the other and with a little patience you can remove the switch.

C3 corvette power window switch removal.

We needed a new power window motor so we called the good guys at zip corvette parts 8067 fast lane. To remove lower the window regulator to approximately 2 off the bottom of the door. Remove the door lock knob and door panel. Willcox corvette provides corvette repair and install help through posts tech videos and tech pictures.

Here s a project that s fairly easy to do and only requires standard tools nothing exotic assuming you have a clip removal tool. C3 corvette forum c3 1977 corvettes all c3s general discussion removing my door glass. 1968 1979 corvette window crank assembly with manual windows. For 1977 1982 cars one must remove either the plastic nub on the shifter console plate or the must remove a portion of the tang off the switch housing.

Then invert the switches. Remove the two 7 16 screws holding the balance track to the door inner panel. Remove anti rattle 3 remove power window access panel 4 ease window down just enough to access the two 7 16 bolts that attach the window to the tracks. The balance track can then be pulled off the regulator roller.

There is no access to the rear reinforcement 5 in the picture below. 1968 1982 power window motor replacement. The body mount bracket used on c3 cars in the number one position is very difficult to replace. Lower the door glass all the way inside the door.

The entire replacement of the power window motor should be completed in about 1 5 hours from start to finish. For 1968 1976 cars you ll need to either trim away a portion of the alignment tag or smash down the tag made into the retainer.