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Old 08-23-2007, 07:44 PM
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sometimes when driving down the road i loose all control of the window i cant put it up or down it just stays where its at. then when i open and close my door it works fine. any ideas
Old 08-23-2007, 08:21 PM
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since everyone decided to post at once lol. bump already
Old 08-23-2007, 08:25 PM
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Well, i can only imagine it is falling off track and when you shut the door it nocks it back into place maybe? Just an idea.
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An electrical short?
Old 08-23-2007, 08:38 PM
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im thinking electrical becouse it will sometimes just stop rolling when it is going up.. one of these days im goin to take off the panel and take a look
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i no mine stops half way all the time i think it just needs a new window motor
Old 08-23-2007, 11:54 PM
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I think the motor is going, for some reason the driver's door motor don't last much past 100K miles??
Old 08-24-2007, 01:33 AM
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do you loose control of anything else? like the pass. window? or the radio? mine does it, and it turned out to be the body control module. kinda sucks because its a $300 item. lol
Old 08-24-2007, 02:41 AM
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your window motor is going out. Have fun with that, it's a bitch to replace
Old 08-24-2007, 08:08 AM
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its the window motor..its not that bad to replace..just drill your rivets out pull it out slap the new one in and bolt it up..its worth it to do it yourself
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http://shbox.com/page/windowmotor.html
Old 08-24-2007, 09:45 AM
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alright im going to go pick up a new window motor when it completely dies.... but im still wondering because when it works its not slow. i can still control the opposite window and radio so its not the body control module
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Try the window switch...gm has a TSB out on them for inop dr lk and window switch. part no. 10402838 gm list 15.40, try that first...alot cheaper than a window motor.
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Originally Posted by 3pnt4maro
its the window motor..its not that bad to replace..just drill your rivets out pull it out slap the new one in and bolt it up..its worth it to do it yourself
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ok will check that out



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