Power Windows (only 3...) dead..?

[Rich Andrews]

Chrisellenhem at aol.com wrote:

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> Anybody have any idea why only 3 of my windows (both rear and the front
> passenger side) suddenly fail to function?  Driver's window & sunroof
> function fine.  Problem appears intermittent (thermal issue? mid-90s today..)
> as the 3 windows did not operate this AM, nor after work ~4:30pm but then
> upon trying them again ~6pm, they functioned, but then failed to function yet
> again 2 hrs later!  Owner's manual indicates that the windows have
> self-resetting circuit breakers.  I have done no other diagnosis but thought
> I'd throw it out to the group.  A search of the recent archives (I recalled a
> similar issue...) found a problem affecting only the rear windows back in
> March, but there were noisy indicators prior.  My situation sounds different
> in that I've never had any issues/indicators in the >1.5yrs I've owned it.
> All help/suggestions are appreciated.. thanks.
>
> Chris Hemberger
> Hebron, CT
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I would be willing to bet a significant amount of money that the wires
between the body and the drivers door are broken and or breaking.  Pull
back the rubber boot protecting the harness and see for sure.

r