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1997 TOYOTA 4RUNNER
3.0L V6•4WD•AUTOMATIC•gas
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B0200low severityBody

Driver Power Window Motor Circuit

on 1997 Toyota 4Runner 3.0L V6 · 4WD

What this code means

Malfunction in the driver power window motor circuit. The window may not move or moves erratically.

Symptoms

  • Driver window not moving
  • Window moves slowly
  • Window drops into door
  • Motor runs but window does not move
  • Blown window fuse

Common causes

  • Faulty window motor
  • Window regulator cable broken
  • Master window switch failure
  • Wiring damage in door
  • Blown fuse

Diagnostic steps

  1. Check window fuse
  2. Test master window switch
  3. Apply direct power to window motor
  4. Inspect window regulator
  5. Check wiring in door harness

Repair notes

Replace window motor, regulator, or switch as needed. Check for broken regulator cables.

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