You should be able to find a shop manual for this at the local library...make copies of the right pages...)
HOW DO I REPLACE WINDOW REGULATOR MOTOR ON PASSENGER SIDE WINDOW
you can
Begin by removing the inside door panel. Remove the wiring harness from the electric window regulator. Remove the window regulator retaining screws.
replace window regulator
The window is not off track. The window regulator is broken. In most cases you will have to replace the window motor and regulator as an assembly.
Bad regulator maybe?
Replace the window regulator.
replace window regulator assembly.
To install a new window regulator on a MGRZ driver's door, remove the door panel and the wiring attached to the power window mechanism. Remove stereo speaker from the inside door and the window glass. Remove the old window regulator and replace with new.
Apparently after 36 years the window regulator needs some lubrication ! I removed the window and then the regulator and then lubed the whole of the regulator using a silicone spray. Fixed ! Getting the regulator and window back in the door was a whole other story.
turn bolts to the left, install regulator, turn bolts to the right
To change the window regulator on a 1997 Honda Civic the door panel will need to be removed. Once removed the regulator will be visible and can be replaced by taking off the mounting hardware.