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| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
| 2006 Camry Power Window Failure | 10/16/2010 | Ben Menard |
| Q: Ben, my 2006 Camry XLE's driver side front power window failed last week- as I was rolling it up, it ... A: The electronics side of the power window systems is not my strong suite, so I don't know exactly ... | ||
| 2000 Taurus Rear Passenger Window Problem | 10/15/2010 | Ben Menard |
| Q: Any assistance you can provide on how to get them to go all the way down would be greatly ... A: I can only think of two possible reasons your rear windows won't go all the way down. 1. Many ... | ||
| 2006 Camry Power Window Failure | 10/15/2010 | Ben Menard |
| Q: Ben, my 2006 Camry XLE's driver side front power window failed last week- as I was rolling it up, it ... A: Your window motor may not need to be replaced if you can get it to "re-program." The problem you ... | ||
| Power Window malfunction | 10/12/2010 | Ben Menard |
| Q: As I drove my window started to slide down into the door way. What can cause this? I have tried to ... A: Your window is not "off track." The cable style window regulator is broken. You can view an ... | ||
| 2004 toy highlander power window motor checks | 10/11/2010 | Ben Menard |
| Q: I have a 2004 Toyota Highlander, the front passenger side window goes down, but dies when trying to ... A: The symptoms you describe are very typical for a failing window motor. You may have difficulty ... | ||
| Window | 10/10/2010 | Ben Menard |
| Q: I have a 1996 Ford Windstar and the driver side window will not go back up today. My passenger side ... A: I don't have the wiring diagram for this vintage of Windstar available, but I remember that some of ... | ||
| 96 Probe Window Stop | 10/9/2010 | Ben Menard |
| Q: Where do you buy the 1 inch round rubber discs with the 3/8 inch hole in the center that goes up and ... A: Here's a web address for a company that specializes in parts that are discontinued by the original ... | ||
| 97 celica quarter window won't work | 10/8/2010 | Ben Menard |
| Q: Checked the window with 12 source and it goes up and down fine. Checked switch with test light and ... A: I have not seen this problem very often, but when I have it has usually been a faulty switch. If ... | ||
| 96 taurus all power windows only work with drivers side master switch | 10/7/2010 | Ben Menard |
| Q: My 96 Taurus power windows all work perfectly, but only with the drivers side master switch.The ... A: This is not a common problem so I don't have a quick answer. I also don't think it is safe to ... | ||
| Auto Glass replacement | 10/7/2010 | DEREK =D |
| Q: The rear window of my 2000 chevy Malibu got shattered. I have the replacement how do I install it? A: Did you get the Molding that goes around the back glass? The reason I ask is if you can not save ... | ||
| 1994 saturn | 10/7/2010 | DEREK =D |
| Q: windshield 1994 saturn 4 dr sedan..what other years will the glass fit from? i cant find a 94 used ... A: YES!! Your 1994 Saturn SL2 Windshield Nags Part# DW01123GBY fits the ... | ||
| none | 10/5/2010 | DEREK =D |
| Q: Replaced regulator and motor on 1999 Toyota Camry window works great except the plastic thing that ... A: The part is called a Door Glass Clip! Order a Set and replace both clips at the same ... | ||
| stuck window - 1994 Probe | 10/4/2010 | Ben Menard |
| Q: I have a 1994 ford probe and the passenger side power door window is stuck down & won't come up.the ... A: In a nutshell the answer is NO. Raising the window even without repairing it will require someone ... | ||
| stuck window - 1994 Probe | 10/3/2010 | Ben Menard |
| Q: I have a 1994 ford probe and the passenger side power door window is stuck down & won't come up.the ... A: The steps necessary to raise the window depend on what portion of the mechanism is at fault. In ... | ||
| 94 lincoln town car window motor keeps running at full stop | 10/3/2010 | Ben Menard |
| Q: i have a 94 lincoln town car that the windown motor would run but not move the window. i took out ... A: It sounds like you did the job just the way I would. I can only think of two situations where a ... | ||
| 94 lincoln town car window motor keeps running at full stop | 10/3/2010 | Ben Menard |
| Q: i have a 94 lincoln town car that the windown motor would run but not move the window. i took out ... A: This is a bit confusing. It is really hard to imagine what could be causing the motor to continue ... | ||
| rear ds window 1999 toyota camry le | 9/30/2010 | Ben Menard |
| Q: the power window wont go up/down. i removed the panel, the window appears to be on the track and i ... A: From what you have told me I think you can rule out any problems in the electrical portion of the ... | ||
| rear ds window 1999 toyota camry le | 9/29/2010 | Ben Menard |
| Q: the power window wont go up/down. i removed the panel, the window appears to be on the track and i ... A: I would like a little more information please. Is the window up, down, or in between? What does ... | ||
| Driver Vent Glass | 9/28/2010 | DEREK =D |
| Q: How do I replace Driver Vent Glass by myself? ... A: I am getting old and losing my vision but the second picture you sent is much ... | ||
| 1991 Acura Integra LS | 9/28/2010 | DEREK =D |
| Q: I have two leaks, both coming from the automatic seat belt, i leak tested it, ran water through the ... A: The possible causes are endless but I would check the Sunroof drains first! Sunroof seal second. ... | ||
| 2003 Sunfire Master Window Switch | 9/24/2010 | Ben Menard |
| Q: I have a 2003 Pontiac Sunfire 2.4 liter 2 door. It has a 2 button master window switch in the middle ... A: I don't have the wiring diagram handy, but I think I can walk you through the few steps necessary to ... | ||
| 1992 GMC Vandura power windows | 9/23/2010 | Ben Menard |
| Q: I have a problem with both my driver side and passenger side power windows not working at all. ... A: The window motors are probably bad, but there could be other issues as well. I can give you a ... | ||
| Power windows | 9/22/2010 | Ben Menard |
| Q: Menard, I have a 2007 Pontiac G6. My driver side window and back 2 windows have stopped working. I ... A: If the driver window and both rear windows do not work and the window lock button is not engaged, ... | ||
| Power windows | 9/21/2010 | Ben Menard |
| Q: Menard, I have a 2007 Pontiac G6. My driver side window and back 2 windows have stopped working. I ... A: Each door has a separate motor and regulator to move the window up and down. As I stated ... | ||
| Power windows | 9/21/2010 | Ben Menard |
| Q: Menard, I have a 2007 Pontiac G6. My driver side window and back 2 windows have stopped working. I ... A: I don't have any experience working on this particular vehicle yet, as most are still in warranty ... | ||
| window regulator | 9/17/2010 | Ben Menard |
| Q: i installed new regulator but window stops about 1.5 to 2 inces from going all the way up A: My immediate reaction is that the glass is not properly aligned in the rubber "run channel." Look ... | ||
| 2002 cavalier rear window | 9/16/2010 | Ben Menard |
| Q: My left rear window got stuck down today. I have taken the regulator and motor out, but cannot tell ... A: In ten years of repairing window mechanisms I have never had to replace a rear window regulator on a ... | ||
| Power Window Problem | 9/13/2010 | Ben Menard |
| Q: Hey 8) I hope you can help me with my problem, I have a 1997 Toyota Paseo with power windows. My ... A: It is possible that the faulty driver side window switch is the reason your passenger side window ... | ||
| 2001 Ford Sport Trac driver window | 9/12/2010 | Ben Menard |
| Q: My driver window went down the other day and now will not go back up. When you push the up switch ... A: From what you have told me so far I think the problem is in the switch. You should only be only ... | ||
| passenger window | 9/11/2010 | Ben Menard |
| Q: when you roll down the window (master or passenger panel switch)if you try to roll it back up the ... A: (2000 Lexus RX300) Let me give you a brief explanation of how the master window switch works when ... | ||
| 2001Toyota Tacoma Rear Passenger Quarter Privacy Glass | 9/5/2010 | DEREK =D |
| Q: I recently broke my passenger rear passenger quarter window on my truck. I would like to replace it ... A: The fasteners should be threaded with 9-10mm nuts and flat Grommet type on the outside of glass. If ... | ||
| Toyota Noah | 8/23/2010 | Ben Menard |
| Q: Having an issue with the passenger window. It goes down with the switch but not up. I got a ... A: Toyota does not sell the Noah in the United States so I am not familiar with the common window ... | ||
| 3 power windows inoperable | 8/23/2010 | Ben Menard |
| Q: We have a 2002 Ford Windstar. Several weeks ago, after starting the engine, I noticed that all of ... A: When a window works one day and doesn't work the next and then works again some time later, the ... | ||
| 1999 Suburban drivers power window | 8/20/2010 | DEREK =D |
| Q: I have replaced the power window switch in the door and the drivers window worked again for about 2 ... A: It sounds like a Summertime Motor, Summer time it works and Summer times it won't. LOL Sorry!! :) ... | ||
| 3 power windows inoperable | 8/20/2010 | Ben Menard |
| Q: We have a 2002 Ford Windstar. Several weeks ago, after starting the engine, I noticed that all of ... A: You have a very unusual situation, so there are several things that might be causing the problems. ... | ||
| 80 series Landcruiser Wagon Side Slinding Windows | 8/12/2010 | DEREK =D |
| Q: G'day I have one of the two side rear sliding windows smashed. I have replacement widow and latch, ... A: Glenn, I have one of the two side rear sliding windows smashed. I have replacement ... | ||
| 2003 Honda Accord Power Window | 8/12/2010 | Ben Menard |
| Q: The passenger window used to go down and not up. The dealer replaced the motor and then said that a ... A: I haven't seen any problems on this vintage of Accord so I don't have any specific suggestions as to ... | ||
| 80 series Landcruiser Wagon Side Slinding Windows | 8/12/2010 | DEREK =D |
| Q: G'day I have one of the two side rear sliding windows smashed. I have replacement widow and latch, ... A: I do not remember ever doing one of these sliding windows so I did a little searching and found this ... | ||
| 1994 taurus | 8/7/2010 | DEREK =D |
| Q: Both rear side windows are closed, and wont open. When master switch is used I can hear window ... A: Sounds like the window motor is bad or the window has come off track. If you ... | ||
| remove drivers door window glass | 7/30/2010 | Ben Menard |
| Q: I have a 97 Grand Marquis. The drivers door window regulator broke and I bought a replacement. I ... A: Let me start by stating that I am assuming that the glass is riveted to the regulator. This is how ... | ||
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I am interested in answering questions regarding power window problems. Most typically those inquires will involve problems with window regulators, window motors, and window switches.
I have been repairing window problems full time for over seven years. I have repaired most all types of problems in the majority of domestic and import vehicles newer than 1988.
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