Posts Tagged: power window doesn’t work
No lights, power windows, heat, or AC
Why don’t my lights or power windows or heat work? In the old days of auto repair all electrical problems could be solved with a new switch, wire, socket, or solder. Now we’re in a digital age and car makers have opted to switch electrical loads via digital communications. So you wind up with no lights, no power windows, no heat, or no A/C, you should certainly check the fuses, bulbs, and switches. Then you can check the relay in the fuse box. But if that doesn’t solve the problem, … Read More
Why Your Window Goes Up but Not Down
Top Causes When a Window Goes Down but Not Up Quick Summary If your window goes up but not down, or down but not up, the cause is almost always electrical—not mechanical. In other words, it’s usually not the motor or the window’s regular mechanism. The most common causes are: • A bad master switch in the driver’s door • Broken wires in the driver-door hinge area • A worn passenger switch • Intermittent electrical connection at the window motor Article When a window goes up but not down, or … Read More