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Window Regulator Motor Replacement

Model: Mazda Cx 7 MK 1 - Years 2006-2012
Part: Power window motor

To replace the window regulator motor, first remove the door panel: one screw is located inside the handle of the panel and another in the opening lever slot; at this point, pry along the edges of the panel to release the clips and pull it upwards to detach it from the weatherstrip; then disconnect the window control connector and completely remove the panel. Next, unscrew the mounting screws of the lifting motor and replace it with a new one; proceed in reverse for reassembly.

Updated on 7 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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