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Date:         Mon, 17 Apr 2006 12:26:02 -0400
Reply-To:     Kim Brennan <kimbrennan@MAC.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Kim Brennan <kimbrennan@MAC.COM>
Subject:      Re: Need Help w/ Power Window Motor / Regulator Separation and
              removal
Comments: To: Dustin Jones <jonesboy21@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <7ee3ee250604170638x43430e07t10c692058ec21a9d@mail.gmail.com>
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Hmm. I don't recall this being particularly difficult. You can lift up the motor (even when it is attached to the regulator) as I recall, and that helps give you access to the last bolt.

On Apr 17, 2006, at 9:38 AM, Dustin Jones wrote:

> I'm following the Power Window Component Repairs - Motor Rehad > article over > at the excellent http://www.weidefamily.net/vanagon/ site (I love > this > site!). I'm trying to seperate the power window motor from the > regulator, I > have 4 of the 10mm bolts removed. I cannot for the life of me seem > to get in > the right position to remove the last bolt. It is the one on the > right hand > site in the back, bolting the regulator to the motor. Is there some > special > tool that would make this job easier? I can't seem to get at it > right with a > socket, wrench or anything. I can't afford the pay a mechanic for > parts and > labor at this time to fix my window and its starting to get hot in > PA. Any > advice would be greatly appreicated from someone that has BTDT. > Thanks.


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