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Old May 27, 2014 | 05:20 PM
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Happens very rarely on random occasions. Dont think its getting caught on anything but dont know. Could it be a fuse? Or as is usual, is it likely something else?
 
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Old May 27, 2014 | 06:09 PM
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What happens very rarely?
 
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Old May 27, 2014 | 07:30 PM
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Driver side power window wont go down. Takes a few tries on button and then will go.
 
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Old May 27, 2014 | 07:40 PM
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The switches often give trouble. Loose/dirty connections at back of the switch or dirty/oxidized contacts inside the switch.

Often the switches can be carefully disassembled for cleaning...earlier type easier than later type, it seems to me. A pencil eraser works wonders on the copper contact points.

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Old May 27, 2014 | 07:51 PM
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Thats a great idea doug. Lets try that first and see how it goes. Will let you know
 
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