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Old Jun 16, 2012 | 11:04 AM
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Driver window works when it wants to. I here a click under dash when I hit the switch but window wont go down. Passenger works from the drivers side as well as passenger side.

Window motor, switch, relay??

Help its hot LOL
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Old Jun 16, 2012 | 04:21 PM
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They just get slow or start working intermittently when they get old. Time for a replacement motor.
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Old Jun 17, 2012 | 09:22 AM
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Be sure to get the Dorman motor. If you search and read the threads here, you'll get a lot of good information and install methods.
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Old Jun 17, 2012 | 04:33 PM
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The how-to:

http://shbox.com/page/windowmotor.html
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