Service Bulletin
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2003 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. – All Rights Reserved
ATB 22412-24976 (0304)
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CUSTOMER INFORMATION:
The information in this bulletin is intended for use only by skilled technicians who have the proper tools, equipment,
and training to correctly and safely maintain your vehicle. These procedures should not be attempted by “do-it-yourselfers,” an d you should not assume
this bulletin applies to your vehicle, or that your vehicle has the condition described. To determine whether this information applies, contact an
authorized Honda automobile dealer.
April 29, 2003
01-008
Applies To:
2000–02 S2000 – ALL
2003 S2000 – From VIN JHMAP1...3T000001 thru JHMAP1...3T002606
Driver’s Window Does Not Go Down All the Way
(Supersedes 01-008, dated March 19, 2002)
SYMPTOM
When the top is lowered or raised, or the driver tries to
use the AUTO down function for the power window, the
window goes down only 3 or 4 inches. The window
goes down all the way if you push and hold the power
window switch.
PROBABLE CAUSE
Contamination in the window motor causes a loss of
electrical ground.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Replace the window regulator assembly.
PARTS INFORMATION
Left Window Regulator Assembly:
P/N 72250-S2A-A03, H/C 7398753
WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION
In warranty: The normal warranty applies.
Operation Number: 826150
Flat Rate Time: 1.0 hour
Failed Part:
P/N 72250-S2A-A01
H/C 6240436
Defect Code: 032
Contention Code: B01
Template ID: 01-008A
Skill Level:
Repair Technician
Out of warranty: Any repair performed after warranty
expiration may be eligible for goodwill consideration by
the District Parts and Service Manager or your Zone
Office. You must request consideration, and get a
decision, before starting work.
REPAIR PROCEDURE
1. Raise the window fully, then remove the driver’s
door panel.
2. Remove the plastic inner liner by carefully cutting
the adhesive with a razor blade.
3. Use masking tape to tape the window to the outside
molding so the window will not drop when you
remove it from the regulator.
4. Remove the window mounting bolts.
5. Unclip the harness from the door frame.
6. Disconnect the 3P harness connector for the
window regulator assembly.
7. Use a felt-tip marker to mark the location of the
regulator upper mounting nuts, then remove the
nuts.
REGULATOR UPPER
MOUNTING NUTS
(Mark position
before removal.)
Unclip from the door frame.
WINDOW
MOUNTING BOLTS
Disconnect the
connector.