Mitsubishi Eclipse / Eclipse Spyder (2000-2002). Service and repair manual - part 620
QUARTER WINDOW GLASS AND REGULATOR ASSEMBLY
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INSPECTION PROCEDURE 5: Wind noise around quarter window
DIAGNOSIS
STEP 1. Check the weatherstrip for holding
condition.
Q: Is the weatherstrip holding firmly?
YES :
Go to Step 2.
NO :
Adjust fit of quarter window glass. Refer to
. Then go to Step 4.
STEP 2. Check the clearance.
Q: Is the clearance between the quarter window glass
and the rear rail weatherstrip holder proper?
YES :
Go to Step 3.
NO :
. Then go to Step
STEP 3. Check the quarter window regulator
assembly.
Q: Is the quarter window regulator deformed?
YES :
Repair or replace it. then go to Step 4.
NO :
Go to Step 4.
STEP 4. Check symptoms.
Q: Has the wind noise been improved?
YES :
Return to Step 1.
NO :
This diagnosis complete.
POWER WINDOW DIAGNOSIS
INTRODUCTION TO POWER WINDOWS DIAGNOSIS
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The quarter window is controlled by the convertible
top control module. For troubleshooting, refer to
Electric Convertible Top Diagnosis
. When
the power window main switch is operated, the
quarter window regulator motor operates and opens
or closes the quarter window.
A timer function has been provided to allow the
quarter windows to be opened or closed in 30
seconds after the ignition switch is turned from "ON"
to "LOCK" (OFF) position when a door <LH> and
<RH> is closed (door switch is OFF).
If the following types of symptom occur, there may be
a fault.
•
None of the quarter windows open or close.
•
There are quarter windows that do not open or
close using the power window main switch.
•
When parking there are quarter windows that do
not open using the convertible top switch.
•
The windows cannot be opened or closed using
the power window main switch within 30 seconds
after the ignition switch is turned from "ON" to
"LOCK" (OFF) position.
POWER WINDOWS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLESHOOTING STRATEGY
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Use these steps to plan your diagnostic strategy. If
you follow them carefully, you will be sure that you
have exhausted most of the possible ways to find a
power windows fault.
1. Gather information from customer.
2. Verify that the condition described by the
customer exists.
3. Find the malfunction by following the Symptom
Chart.
4. Verify malfunction is eliminated.