The window gear is utilized to shift the toothed cable of the regulator to raise or lower the window.
Window gear functionThe power windows are usually controlled by a motor that is composed of plastic. The window is raised or lowered with the help of a gear that moves the toothed cable. The window gear must remain in working order to prevent any harm to the window motor gear or the teeth of the gear. It is important to note that if the window gear is damaged you should replace it to restore proper function.
Common issues with a defective window gearA faulty window gear can lead to window slippage, uneven tooth wear, or damaged window gear.