Power Windows AND Sunroof do not work

Larry C Leung l.leung at juno.com
Tue Apr 3 23:54:17 EDT 2001


You could try the "pop" the brush trick too. Lasts longer (about a month
or so, depending upon the condition of the brushes!). 

LL - NY

On Tue, 03 Apr 2001 10:39:28 -0400 Kneale Brownson
<knotnook at traverse.com> writes:
>I don't know what the circuitry is, but there is some connection 
>between 
>the harness in the doorjamb and the power for the sunroof.  My 200q20v 
>in 
>the last week or so has developed the no-power-to-windows problem 
>unless I 
>open the driver's door.  Since I've been using Ingo's trick of opening 
>a 
>window at speed to encourage my failing HVAC fan to start spinning, I 
>
>figured I'd use the sunroof to provide the "jump".  Sunroof only opens 
>with 
>the door open too.
>
>
>At 12:02 AM 04/03/2001 -0400, Dave Conner wrote:
>
>>Avi writes...
>>
>>"Another cause for the problem is the relay for the windows and the 
>sun roof
>>(one relay), the solder inside cracks and you lose the windows and 
>the sun
>>roof.  You can get a new relay or you can resolder the old one, 
>either way
>>will work,"
>>
>>Avi,
>>I didn't know they share the same relay.
>>This fix actually makes more sense to me because I don't see how the
>>sunroof could be affected by the wiring in the door hinge.
>>Dave C.
>>
>>
>



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