

| Subject: | FW: Power window problem |
| From: | Carrington, Tom |
| Date: | Sun, 25 Jun 2000 21:24:11 -0400 |
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom Clein [SMTP:res02p28@GTE.NET]
> Sent: Sunday, June 25, 2000 5:47 PM
> To: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com
> Subject: Power window problem
>
> Hey gang.
>
> The 'Silver Slug' ('87 Syncro Westy) has a power window problem - driver's
> side. I lent the vehicle to a friend - he brought it back with the
> driver's
> side window down. OK in some parts of the country (no A/C in the 'Silver
> Slug') but not a good thing here in the PacNW, gets a little damp here
> even
> in June. Couldn't get it to come up - soooo....
>
> I pulled the trim panel - regulator makes the appropriate noises and cable
> ends appear to loosen/tighten. Bentley not much help - unless I want to
> replace the regulator. I thought it might be a 'window off the track'
> problem, but I have no frame of reference...I suppose I could pull the
> trim
> off the passenger side, but still won't know what to look for.
>
> Any help from the peanut gallery would be greatly appreciated. Please
> pmail
> as I'm not currently subscribed to the list. TIA for your collective
> wisdom. I've tried to search the archives before sending this, but
> haven't
> had much luck looking for "power+windows".
>
> Tom Clein
>
> '87 Syncro Westy 'Silver Slug' - depending on my mood, speed or length of
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