Regulator/Door Motor Repair and Replacement in the Greater Tacoma Area
Window regulators are a common accessory that can be unfortunate to lose. There are various reasons why a window regulator may stop working. Overuse can burn out the regulator motor over time, or the wiring may become unspooled or bound up, especially after a break-in when glass gets caught in the wiring.
Being unable to enjoy the breeze during the summer due to a stuck or fallen window is a significant issue caused by a faulty regulator. We have years of experience helping customers diagnose and resolve their regulator issues. Window regulators are not one-size-fits-all; each make, and sometimes even model, has their specific window regulator. Some are complex, while others are quick and simple. There are various signs to help identify if a window regulator needs attention. For instance, if there is still noise from a door when rolling a window down, it signifies that a window motor is still operational. Crunching and mechanical sounds without movement indicate that the wiring or door has come undone, requiring further assessment.
Signs of a Bad or Failing Window Motor / Regulator
As mentioned earlier, if noise persists when rolling a window down, it indicates that the window motor is still functioning properly. However, if crunching or mechanical sounds occur without any movement, it could mean that the wiring or door glass has become disconnected, requiring a detailed, in-person inspection.
The time it takes to replace window regulators can vary significantly. Some replacements can be completed in 15-30 minutes, while others may take up to an hour and a half, depending on several factors. Hiring a professional for this job is important as it is unsuitable for DIY attempts. Proper handling of the parts and pieces during disassembly and reassembly is crucial to avoid additional costs in terms of time and money. We take pride in our workmanship and understand the value of our customer’s time, aiming to ensure that the vehicle can get back on the road promptly and efficiently.
Trust Lucid Auto Glass for Regulator/Door Motor Repair and Replacement
Instead of attempting do-it-yourself repairs, trust Lucid Auto Glass to handle the job. We are the top-rated company for door window regulator and door window motor repair and replacement services. Our qualified experts use advanced diagnostics to identify the issue and determine the best solution. Whether repairing the existing unit or installing a new one, we will guide our customers in the right direction. After the job is done, our customers can drive more comfortably, knowing their windows won't fail while on the road.