🔧 Enhanced Brass Gear Upgrade for Corvette C5 and Firebird Headlight Motor Repair Review

The headlight motor has original and replacement plastic gears. The originals are sealed so you can't shift. This replacement I bought has 3 screws that can be replaced with a brass gear before fitting. Replacing the entire headlight motor takes about 30 minutes, fairly easy. Works perfect

This part was from Revain stock and was reported as used and new. It was brand new and was fitted in place of a defective original plastic part. I only want to do this repair once, so buying more plastic wasn't an option for me. If you have hands, you can replace this equipment yourself. If not, you can take it to a mechanic for replacement. This metal gear worked great, one repair and that's it!

I loved everything about this gear. It's metal, fits perfectly and won't break the bank. Worked well in a 96ft Saturn. Ease of installation. First remove the headlight motor and prepare it for disassembly. The side cover is ultrasonically welded and therefore must be broken away from the welds with a thin chisel or razor blade. I used a sharp knife and a small hammer to go over the lid's seam and it came off very easily. Remove plastic gear, clean old grease and stripped gear teeth, reinstall…