Power window stuck

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smokey14
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Joined: Thu Feb 07, 2008 2:30 pm
Your car is a: 1983 pininfarina

Power window stuck

Post by smokey14 »

I have an 83,2000 with power windows, my passenger side window is stuck in the down position. when I use the switch to raise it the motor just clicks,anybody have any ideas on what I can do to fix the problem? Thanks!
adrians
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Joined: Tue Jan 15, 2008 6:07 am
Your car is a: 1981 Spider Turbo - missing the turbo
Location: Sydney - Australia

Re: Power window stuck

Post by adrians »

Hi,

First up, swap over the switches between the driver and passenger sides to determine if it's the switch or the motor.

I my case it was the contacts in the switch that had gone due to old age ! - Buy a new switch.

Have you checked the window regulator cable - has it been damaged or broken ?

Regards
THE FLEET
2014 Abarth "SS"
1981 Spider 2000 (Legend Industries Turbo - minus the Turbo)
1978 X1/9 1.3 Dual IDF 40's, Coupe Cam, Allison Header/Exhaust
1971 128 Sedan 1100cc, Coupe Cam/Headers
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smokey14
Posts: 50
Joined: Thu Feb 07, 2008 2:30 pm
Your car is a: 1983 pininfarina

Re: Power window stuck

Post by smokey14 »

I tried what you said and sure enoughthe down position was not working on one side. Thanks !
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