Window switch problem?

[Kneale Brownson]

I believe passenger window power supply goes THRU the driver doorjamb 
wiring harness, which, of course, gets the greatest amount of stretching 
and bending  so the insulation breaks down the earliest.  I'd look there.


At 10:18 PM 02/02/2001 -0500, Lawrence C Leung wrote:

>Just asking for an opinion.
>
>For the second time, in cold weather, I've lowered the passenger front
>window of my '89 200Q and it stuck down for a period.
>
>I'd try both switches immediately and get no response.
>
>After a short (5 minute) period of time leaving the switches alone, the
>window responds to the passenger's window switch, but, having no guts of
>wanting it stuck partway, I don't take the chance of finding out weather
>the other switch works, or I that I could start partway, stop and restart
>the up-winding process again.
>
>Temps in the 20's F, the first time, in the lower 30's degrees F, second
>time.
>
>Is it just the switches needing cleaning and DeOxit or Stabilant, or is
>it something else?
>
>TIA!
>
>LL - NY
>