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Pinpoint Test Al: Left Or Right Power Vent Window Is Inoperative

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  1. AL1 IDENTIFY THE INOPERATIVE QUARTER WINDOW 
    • Operate the quarter windows from the quarter window switch.
    • Does the left quarter window operate? 

    Yes 

    GO to AL2

    No 

    GO to  AL4.

  2. AL2 CHECK CIRCUIT 882 (BN/YE) FOR AN OPEN 
    • Disconnect: RH Quarter Window Motor C4090.
    • Measure the resistance between the RH quarter window motor C4090-2, circuit 882 (BN/YE), harness side and ground.
      Fig 1: Checking Circuit 882 (BN/YE) For An Open
      G03246514Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the resistance less than 5 ohms? 

    Yes 

    GO to AL3

    No 

    REPAIR the circuit. TEST the system for normal operation.

  3. AL3 CHECK CIRCUIT 881 (BN) FOR AN OPEN 
    • Measure the resistance between the RH quarter window motor C4090-1, circuit 881 (BN), harness side and ground.
      Fig 2: Checking Circuit 881 (BN) For An Open
      G03246515Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the resistance less than 5 ohms? 

    Yes 

    INSTALL a new RH quarter window motor. TEST the system for normal operation.

    No 

    REPAIR the circuit. TEST the system for normal operation.

  4. AL4 CHECK CIRCUIT 882 (BN/YE) FOR AN OPEN 
    • Disconnect: LH Quarter Window Motor C4048.
    • Measure the resistance between the LH quarter window motor C4048-1, circuit 882 (BN/YE), harness side and ground.
      Fig 3: Checking Circuit 882 (BN/YE) For An Open
      G03246516Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the resistance less than 5 ohms? 

    Yes 

    GO to AL5

    No 

    REPAIR the circuit. TEST the system for normal operation.

  5. AL5 CHECK CIRCUIT 881 (BN) FOR AN OPEN 
    • Measure the resistance between the LH quarter window motor C4048-2, circuit 881 (BN), harness side and ground.
      Fig 4: Checking Circuit 881 (BN) For An Open
      G03246517Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the resistance less than 5 ohms? 

    Yes 

    INSTALL a new RH quarter window motor. TEST the system for normal operation.

    No 

    REPAIR the circuit. TEST the system for normal operation.