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mk4 lazy electric windows
Posted: Tue Dec 19, 2006 8:27 pm
by afcjay
having problems with my electric windows.the both go down fine but are really slow going up.the passenger one stops half way up and the drivers one stops about two inches from the top.i have to help them the rest of the way buy pushing them up lightly.any ideas on how to sort them out?
Posted: Tue Dec 19, 2006 11:44 pm
by polo power
alrite chap try some silicone spray on the window rubbers that should help it did the trick for mine.
Posted: Wed Dec 20, 2006 9:37 pm
by Petrol_Head
its a really common problem. the only way to properly cure it, is buying a new motor.
Posted: Thu Dec 21, 2006 10:02 pm
by afcjay
just wondered if there was a cheap quick fix really.so are we talking about spraying the bottom rubbers only,inside and out and what spay do you suggest,thanks
Posted: Fri Dec 22, 2006 6:36 pm
by polo power
put the window down and spray some silcone spray on them worked well on mine.
Posted: Thu Dec 28, 2006 8:53 pm
by afcjay
polo power wrote:put the window down and spray some silcone spray on them worked well on mine.
tried it on both today and sorted the drivers side out.the passenger side is better but still not perfect,will give it another go tomorrow,cheers