Posts Tagged: window goes up but not down
Window goes up but not down
Window goes up but not down, window goes down but not up Or, your power window only works from one switch Ok, so you think your power windows are possessed. They’re not. But what most people don’t understand is that all the power and ground connections run through the driver’s side master switch, and that really complicates the trouble shooting process. Here are the three trouble spots: 1) master switch 2) broken wires in hinge area of door 3) passenger switch 4) window motor 5) broken window regulator The easiest … Read More
Power window doesn’t work
When your power window doesn’t work, here’s what to check If you press the window switch and your power window doesn’t work, most DIYers automatically suspect a bad power window motor. That’s usually not the case. Power window motors rarely fail. The switches and the regulator are the most common causes when a power window doesn’t work. Check the lockout switch first Most vehicles have a lockout switch on the master switch to prevent passenger windows from opening if the driver locks them out. If your passenger windows don’t work, … Read More