XJ6 & XJ12 Series I, II & III 1968-1992

window goes up but doesnt go down

Old May 25, 2011 | 10:04 PM
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Default window goes up but doesnt go down

Any idea what could my passenger window to only go up and not down?
 
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Old May 26, 2011 | 08:54 AM
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Flip the switch upside down and the window will go down and not up!!

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Old May 27, 2011 | 02:51 PM
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so are you saying its a bad switch ?
 
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Old May 28, 2011 | 07:52 AM
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Yes the switches get poor contacts and work intermittent or not at all. You can try some contact cleaner sprayed into the switch or swap it with one you don't use (including the sunroof)

The best way to clean is to disassemble the switch but sometimes they break and you will have to replace it.

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