What causes a car window to go up but not down?

What causes a car window to go up but not down?

If you do, then the motor is bad. If you don’t then check for an open in the wiring or a bad switch. If you’ve tested the passenger switch and don’t the results I’ve shown, you could have a broken wire in the hinge area of the door. These wires flex every time you open and close the door and they do break.

Why is my Mercedes Benz power window not working?

This problem is starting to show up more often as all these old Mercedes Benz age. If you have replaced other parts and are still having problems with the operation of one of your power windows, then you might want to check this, especially if the window is showing signs of intermittent operation.

What to do if front passenger window does not work?

Let’s assume the front passenger window doesn’t work from the passenger switch. Pop out the passenger window switch and disconnect the electrical connector. Using a digital multimeter , connect one lead to ground.

If you do, then the motor is bad. If you don’t then check for an open in the wiring or a bad switch. If you’ve tested the passenger switch and don’t the results I’ve shown, you could have a broken wire in the hinge area of the door. These wires flex every time you open and close the door and they do break.

Let’s assume the front passenger window doesn’t work from the passenger switch. Pop out the passenger window switch and disconnect the electrical connector. Using a digital multimeter , connect one lead to ground.

Why does my Nissan power window go up?

When attempting to close the window using the “auto” feature, if work has been performed that results in the loss of the limit switch setting, the power window will rise all the way to the top and then come back down several inches.

Why is the window not going up on my Chevy Impala?

If you have ice/gunk/etc causing the window to move up more slowly, remove it. If you’re rolling up the window and it gets stuck, don’t just hold the button up – you’ll burn up the switch. Instead, stop, clean out whatever’s blocking it, and try again.