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• Re: power window regulators
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 27 Feb 2007 12:55:32 -0500
  ...I spent more time figuring out how to get it out, then I did in fixing or re-installing the regulator. On Feb 27...
• power window motor, etc.
  Historical mailing list - The CiKaspers
  Fri, 3 Aug 2001 18:13:46 -0700
  ...the window motor is just fine, thank god. it squealed until i hit it with some lube, then it was quiet. 2. the regulator...
• part numbers
  Historical mailing list - Harmon Seaver
  Fri, 19 Jul 2002 20:46:24 -0500
  Is there a website with vanagon part numbers? Or would anyone know the part number for the window regulator cable for an '82 diesel...
• Aftermarket Power Window Regulator & Motor...switch won't fit in door...?
  Historical mailing list - kevin obrien
  Wed, 1 Oct 2003 12:13:18 -0700
  ...Awhile back I purchased a replacement power window regulator w/motor for my 1990 Carat and after installation my mechanic said the switch won...
• door trim removal (power window)
  Historical mailing list - Emily Goodin
  Tue, 10 Aug 1999 15:39:37 -0600
  Greetings, I happen to have the same window regulator problem as Brad (I think, based on symptoms) but neither Haynes nor Bentley tell me...
• Power window regulator fix ('91 Carat)
  Historical mailing list - Bill Urban
  Thu, 17 Sep 1998 19:26:23 -0500
  When I tried to install my new $160.00 power window regulator in the driver's door of my van it got caught on...
• Re: manual window regulator
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 18 Jun 2019 20:31:23 -0400
  > could you please recommend a brand or where to buy a manual window > regulator (for 1988 van).. I check the net and there are...
• Re: 1981 dropped window in door
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Tue, 20 Apr 2004 12:55:29 -0700
  ...Best "fix" is a new window regulator. --------------------------------------------------------------- Tom Young '81 Vanagon Lafayette, CA 94549 '82 Westfalia --------------------------------------------------------------- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sean Garrett" <SEAN.GARRETT@ASU...
• Re: Door air vent was taped over?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 16 Jun 2010 17:19:48 -0400
  At 01:54 PM 6/16/2010, Roland wrote: >While repairing the power window regulator in the passenger side door, I >found that the...
• Re: lubricating window regulators?
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Thu, 5 Oct 2006 17:00:18 -0600
  ...lubricating window regulators? >> >> >>> anybody successful with lubricating the cable and >>> housing on power windows? one window is fast and the >>> toher is slow, even...
• Re: power window regulators
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Mon, 26 Feb 2007 22:43:57 -0500
  Replacing the power window regulators is not too bad a job. The door doesn't need to come off. Only the door panel. You...
• Re: Electric Windows - WTB regulator cable/lift bracket .
  Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
  Sun, 13 Apr 2003 21:49:03 -0400
  EKTA shows the part number as PART # 251-837-462 ..... .....but 251-837-502B is what is stamped on the back of the one...
• power to manual window conversion
  Historical mailing list - Meghan Davis
  Tue, 7 May 2002 09:59:59 -0800
  ...I want to convert my power windows to manual and was wondering if it is just a straight conversion to the manual regulators or...
• Re: Power window switch?
  Historical mailing list - rpc
  Sun, 13 Nov 2005 17:16:03 -0800
  ...Ruined a newly installed window regulator when switch got stuck in open mode. Nearly went insane trying to figure out these "simple" window switches...
• Power Window Regulators and wiper motors FS
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 22 Oct 1999 10:58:57 EDT
  Just got a pair of power window regulators for the Vanagon. These are the updated version with the screw type drive instead of the...
• Electric Window regulator repair.
  Historical mailing list - boroko
  Mon, 28 Jul 2003 01:23:56 -0500
  Hi All, I just completed my second "reconditioning" of a electric window regulator and I thought some of you might be interested in my...
• Part Needed: DS Power Window Regulator '90 GL
  Historical mailing list - VW Vanagon
  Mon, 25 Oct 2010 11:32:07 -0700
  To ship to Vegas ASAP. It's the final part that I need (for this round). :) Anyone got one? I can PayPal today. -- Drew...
• Have extra driver's door parts
  Historical mailing list - A. Hurley
  Tue, 6 Oct 2009 00:32:29 -0400
  ...One is silver and needs a window regulator. The other is tan and has a bent window frame. They are near Seattle. I thought...
• anyone have power window motor FS?
  Historical mailing list - DAVID MOST
  Mon, 26 Apr 1999 15:43:35 -0700
  ...use a driver's side power window motor. I've become quite profficient at taking the motor/regulator in and out of the door...
• Re: How to replace the electric motor
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Tue, 4 Jul 2017 07:07:51 -0400
  ...Do I have to take out the regulator in order to replace the >> > motor? >> > > My window is stuck in the open position. Does anyone...
• Re: Having window trouble
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Sat, 14 Mar 2015 09:38:41 -0700
  ...The other window rolled up > fine on the passenger window till I started messing with it. I think I > blew a fuse? Anyway. I...
• Re: Power window problem
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Ralphs
  Sat, 11 Jul 1998 22:47:55 -0000
  ...manual window >mechanism? Thanks. >John >Westy '87 > Hey John, same thing on my rear right door in the Passat. I pulled the regulator, opened...
• Re: Power window disaster, help needed! (update)
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Wed, 3 Aug 2011 17:28:00 -0400
  ...what's the problem? That being said, I've replaced both window regulators with the aftermaket ones that Vanagain sells. Better than O.E...
• Re: URGENT PART NEEDED!!!! 90 GL
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 7 Nov 2010 14:45:42 -0800
  ...I can supply you with a good used manual driver's window regulator and necessary parts. .. I suspect you don't like that idea...
• Re: Can I convert my power windows to manual?
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Fri, 20 Apr 2007 16:38:26 -0700
  ...IIRC, the manual regulators are the same for all years. It's a simple remove and replace deal, although getting the old power regulator...
• WINDOW SWITCH FRUSTRATIONS
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Thu, 6 Apr 2006 19:36:40 -0700
  ...I�m within a couple of inches from converting the windows to a crank, but of course that means new window regulators and they...
• Re: Power Window motor rebuild?
  Historical mailing list - James
  Mon, 9 Jun 2014 13:48:42 -0400
  ...window question > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > Hi all, > > ... I've got the door panels off right now while I have > the regulators/motors...
• Re: iso power window motor
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 21 May 2001 08:03:21 EDT
  I have new ones for $120 or the new one with the regulator for $140. Let me know. Thanks, Ken Wilford John 3:16...
• Re: Window-Driver side door
  Historical mailing list - Bob Wing
  Thu, 10 Jul 2008 21:54:53 -0400
  In my Eurovan, this was caused by the regulator mounting bolts coming loose. Check the bolt on the bottom of the door to see...
• WHO HAD USED POWER WINDOW?
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Mon, 3 Dec 2007 07:17:36 -0800
  A few weeks ago I corresponded with a list member who had a used pax side window regulator and motor for sale. I thought...
• Re: HELP: REQ 1990 Vanagon Carat - Window Regulator
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Wed, 21 May 2003 08:55:17 -0700
  ...side electric window has gone = >bunk > >Window goes down fine but not up (leading me to believe it is the = >regulator) > >Also any suggestions...
• Window Regualtor Saga Continued
  Historical mailing list - Chasse
  Sat, 24 May 2003 15:10:28 -0400
  ...Passanger side electric window goes down but not up hmmmmmm........ Switch on passanger side was a bit sticky so bought a replacement....no change...
• Re: Passenger side window inop
  Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
  Sat, 8 May 1999 17:56:03 -0700
  ...in the regulator, both can be dissasembled >and repaired, and one should note the drivers side switch for the passenger >window must function and...
• Re: Window Regulator
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 20 Dec 2004 06:52:43 -0600
  ...Jim On Dec 19, 2004, at 11:06 PM, Randy Bergum wrote: > Hi Gang: > I finally replaced the broken window regulator in the passenger...
• Re: manual window regulator
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sat, 15 Jun 2019 13:51:55 -0700
  duhhh... I didn't see it on top left corner... I am not sharp anymore :-) thanks again dan On Sat, Jun 15, 2019 at...
• FS: OEM cruise control setup for vanagon, and OEM power window setup for vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 22 Sep 2007 16:35:07 EDT
  ...both power window regulators w/ motors, full wiring harness, both window switches w/ bezels, and assorted wires to fusebox. window motors were tested and...
• Re: Broken front window lift -- How to fix ??
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Mon, 28 Apr 2003 14:38:53 -0400
  ...My front window lift (bracket) is broken right where it attaches to the little "bump" on the regulator cable that lifts the window up...
• power window regulators
  Historical mailing list - Rob Campbell
  Mon, 26 Feb 2007 18:54:03 -0800
  ...For the second time (other door), my power window regulator has collapsed. Same situation: midway through raising/lowering, it started making noise and acting...
• Re: Looking for a decent pair of used manual window regulators
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 9 Jan 2014 07:39:56 -0500
  FYI, we have brand new ones for $95 each (with list discount). - Ron Salmon � The Bus Depot, Inc. � www.busdepot.com � (215)� 234-VWVW...
• window regulator question
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Sun, 22 May 2005 11:25:43 -0600
  I have my driver door panel off, trying to cure the window glass tipping back when first starting to roll up the window. ('87...
• Success!
  Historical mailing list - Kyle Davis
  Fri, 5 Oct 2007 10:51:33 -0700
  Hey all! I succeeded in getting my drivers side window regulator put back together. I am not brave enough to test it, but it...
• Free Vanagon Parts in Austin TX
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Koch
  Tue, 27 Nov 2001 16:13:19 GMT
  ...glass, window regulator, lock and key in case I can find it) >>> Passenger Door (incl. glass, window regulator, lock and key in case I...
• Re: Windows, Electric, Failure
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 29 Mar 2017 10:16:24 -0700
  ...for manual window conversion only, which won’t work for you unless you also replace the regulator with a manual regulator. I’m not...
• Cores
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Thu, 28 Jul 2011 17:40:40 -0700
  I've getting a $100.00 core on my window regulators and considering raising it to $125-140 . People are still slow to return...
• Re: WINDOW SWITCH FRUSTRATIONS
  Historical mailing list - ray
  Fri, 7 Apr 2006 11:07:37 -0700
  ...I'm within a couple of inches from converting the windows to a crank, but of course that means new window regulators and they...
• Fuel Pressure Regulator Bad?
  Historical mailing list - Jamie Auch
  Sun, 29 Nov 2020 16:25:21 -0500
  ...to the regulator, the engine cuts off. Any ideas as what is happening? Thanks in advance. -Jamie Auch Sent from Mail for Windows 10
• Re: FS: power windows - possible retrofit??
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 10 Jan 2005 11:22:22 EST
  ...power window switches if anyone needs them. (hint: they are the same switches as found in a Quantum). you also need the regulators as...
• Re: Propane regulator replacement on ASI conversion
  Historical mailing list - Ellen in Oregon
  Sun, 27 May 2007 13:59:57 -0700
  ...As I mentioned, I already bought a new regulator "just in case". There is a large end and a small end. On my current...
• Re: 1983 window regulator
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 1 Mar 2011 07:12:22 -0800
  ...http://shufti.wordpress.com/2011/01/27/vanagon-window-regulator-repair/ alistair On 1-Mar-11, at 4:28 AM, Steven Yoon wrote: > Thanks...
• Looking for parts
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Fri, 26 Aug 2011 19:41:11 -0400
  Fellow listees, I'm in need of a pair of maual window regulators/winders, I've had it with power windows. If anybody has...
• Re: Electric window problem!
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sat, 22 Oct 2016 19:30:08 -0700
  hi Gordon, if you're good with your tools, you could buy the regulator and install it yourself... by doing that you may want...
• Driver's Door Window
  Historical mailing list - Jason Stevenson
  Mon, 20 Nov 2000 06:13:53 -0600
  ...few minutes, found that the window was getting stuck in a notch at the bottom of the window regulator track. I checked around inside...
• Re: Power window motor replacement
  Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
  Mon, 14 Jun 1999 16:13:12 +0200
  Hi john and others, On Thu, 1999-06-10 16:59:32 -0500, John Koloen wrote: > How does one disconnect the window regulator cables...
• Window and Tow Bar
  Historical mailing list - Jim Huskins
  Tue, 6 Jan 2004 07:48:05 -0500
  ...Looks like Roadmaster is the tow bar of choice, but I'm still having trouble locating a power window regulator. I did not find...
• Re: Window regulator
  Historical mailing list - t
  Wed, 17 May 2000 21:21:14 -0700
  ...I took the door panel of and examined the > inner workings of the window regulator, but much to my dismay nothing jumped > out at...
• Re: PowerWindows - Stuck Full Down
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Sun, 23 Jun 2002 18:06:28 -0400
  ...It can be done without major disassembly, then you cad hand crank the window regulator. It's extremely tedious, but not that hard. Good...
• Re: Inspection bummer
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Thu, 14 Aug 2008 17:13:29 -0700
  ...Thursday, August 14, 2008, 7:50 PM > "Probably needs a new regulator." On a non-power > window?!? > > Yes, the mechanism is often referred to...
• Re: Window fell down
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 3 Mar 2005 17:20:21 EST
  In a message dated 3/2/05 10:56:22 PM Eastern Standard Time, ahurley@VIEWIT.COM writes: > My drivers side window fell down...
• URGENT-HELP-NEED DRIVERS WINDOW
  Historical mailing list - John Wallace
  Thu, 29 Jun 2006 13:38:02 -0400
  Dear List members, I need a window for the drivers side door of my 88 Vanagon Wolfsburg. I was fixing the regulator and had...
• Re: Window-Driver side door
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Thu, 10 Jul 2008 16:06:22 -0700
  ...If you're window is "droopy" you may want to check if the glass have come off the regulator. BenT