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1999 Buick Park Avenue Repair Question


Topics covered: Panel, Door, Rim.
Mileage: No information provided.

Asked on January 27, 2009

1999 Buick Park Avenue power windows buttons

Electrical problem
1999 Buick Park Avenue 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic 93400 miles

drivers side button is broken hard to raise and lower window need to know how to replace controls on drivers door
Avatar Asked by donald j whalen

Answer

Replied on January 30, 2009

DOOR TRIM PANEL
Removal & Installation (Front)
Pry with flat-blade tool on front edge of inside door handle bezel to remove. Remove armrest cover by inserting flat-blade tool in rectangular hole and prying forward. Lift front edge and slide forward. Remove screws from armrest. Remove courtesy light and screw behind light. Remove push retainer from defroster duct. Lift trim panel up to disengage hooks on back of panel. Disconnect electrical connectors. To install, reverse removal procedure.
Removal & Installation (Rear)
Pry with flat-blade tool on front edge of inside door handle bezel to remove. Remove armrest cover by inserting flat-blade tool in rectangular hole and prying forward. Lift front edge and slide forward. Remove screws from armrest. Remove courtesy light and screw behind light. Remove power window switch trim bezel by pulling front edge up and sliding forward. Lift trim panel up to disengage hooks on back of panel. Disconnect electrical connectors. To install, reverse removal procedure.
WINDOW MOTOR
Removal & Installation
Remove door trim panel. See DOOR TRIM PANEL . Remove water deflector. Remove electrical connector. Remove motor fasteners and remove motor. To install, reverse removal procedure.
WINDOW SWITCH
Removal & Installation
Pry up on front edge of switch plate, then slide plate forward to disengage rear tab. Remove switch pack from switch plate by releasing tabs with a small screwdriver. To install, reverse removal procedure.

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