Honda Civic. Manual — part 977

6. Reset the power window control unit (see RESETTING THE POWER

WINDOW CONTROL UNIT ).

DRIVER'S POWER WINDOW MOTOR TEST

1. Remove the door panel.

4-door (see FRONT DOOR PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).

2-door (see DOOR PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).

2. Disconnect the 6P connector from the driver's power window motor.

Fig. 12: Disconnecting 6P Connector

Motor Test

3. Test the motor in each direction by connecting battery power and ground

according to Fig. 13 . When the motor stops running, disconnect one lead
immediately.

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2006-08 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Power Windows - Civic (All Except Hybrid)

Fig. 13: Testing Motor In Each Direction Table

4. If the motor does not run or fails to run smoothly, replace it.

Pulser Test (With AUTO UP/AUTO DOWN)

5. Reconnect the 6P connector to the driver's power window motor.
6. Turn the ignition switch ON (II).
7. Check for voltage between the terminals.

There should be battery voltage between the No. 6 [No. 1] (+) and No. 5
[No. 2] (-) terminals.

[ ] : 2-door

Connect an analog voltmeter between the No. 3 [No. 4] (+) and No. 5 [No.
2] (-) terminals, and run the window motor down or up. The voltmeter
needle should move back and forth alternately (a digital voltmeter reads
about 2.5 V).

[ ] : 2-door

Connect an analog voltmeter between the No. 2 [No. 5] (+) and No. 5 [No.
2] (-) terminals, and run the power window motor down or up. The
voltmeter needle should move back and forth alternately (a digital
voltmeter reads about 2.5 V).

[ ] : 2-door

8. If the voltage is not as specified, do the power window switch input test:

4-door: terminals No. 5, 6,7, and 16 (see 4-DOOR WITH AUTO
UP/AUTO DOWN FUNCTION ).

2-door: terminals No. 13,14,15, and 16 (see 2-DOOR WITH AUTO
UP/AUTO DOWN FUNCTION ).

9. If the switch is OK, replace the power window motor.

10. Reset the power window control unit (see RESETTING THE POWER

WINDOW CONTROL UNIT ).

2008 Honda Civic EX

2006-08 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Power Windows - Civic (All Except Hybrid)

PASSENGER'S POWER WINDOW MOTOR TEST

1. Remove the door panel.

4-door (see FRONT DOOR PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).

2-door (see DOOR PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).

2. Disconnect the 6P connector from the power window motor.

Fig. 14: Disconnecting 6P Connector

3. Test the motor by connecting battery power and ground according to Fig. 15 .

When the motor stops running, disconnect one lead immediately.

2008 Honda Civic EX

2006-08 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Power Windows - Civic (All Except Hybrid)

Fig. 15: Testing Motor Connecting Battery Power And Ground Table

4. If the motor does not run or fails to run smoothly, replace it.

MASTER SWITCH TEST/REPLACEMENT

4-DOOR

1. Carefully pry out the master switch (A).

2008 Honda Civic EX

2006-08 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Power Windows - Civic (All Except Hybrid)