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How to Perform a Honda Power Window Reset

Perform a Honda power window reset after repairing or replacing any power window issue

You must perform a Honda Power Window reset relearn procedure any time you replace or repair one or more of the following Honda window components:

• Power window motor replacement or repair
• Glass run channel replacement
• Driver’s door glass replacement
• Power window master switch replacement

If you don’t perform the reset procedure, the window may rise and then immediately retract. This is because late model Honda vehicles are equipped with an anti-pinch feature.

Honda power window reset procedure

1. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).
2. Press the window DOWN button to move the window to the

honda power window switch

Typical Honda power window switch

full down position.
3. Open the driver’s door.

Steps 4-7 must be done within 5 seconds of each other.

4. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position
5. Push and hold the driver’s window DOWN switch.
6. Turn the ignition switch to ON
7. Release the driver’s window DOWN switch.

Repeat step 4-7 three more times.

9. Wait at least 1 second.
10. Confirm that AUTO UP and AUTO DOWN do not work. If AUTO UP and DOWN work, go back to step 1.
11.Move the driver’s window all the way down with the driver’s window DOWN switch.
12.Pull up and hold the driver’s window UP switch until the window reaches the fully closed position, then continue to hold the switch for at least 1 second.
13.Confirm that the power window control unit is reset by using the driver’s window AUTO UP and AUTO DOWN functions:

* If the window still does not work in AUTO, repeat the procedure several times, paying close attention to the 5 second time limit between steps.

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