Re: Drivers window only goes down

["Brian Raymond" <padrino121@email.com>]

On any of the switchs I have run into it is generally a oxidation build up
on the switch. I took a pencil eraser to mine and they work fine now..

Brian
87 Coupe GT
----- Original Message -----
From: <Rene@sineco.com>
To: <quattro@coimbra.ans.net>
Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 1999 9:32 AM
Subject: Drivers window only goes down


> Morning all,
> I got an 84 Audi 5000 turbo.  Yesterday the drivers window would go down
> but not go up. (All the other windows work fine)  For a quick fix & a
> little trouble shooting I pulled the door panel and applied power
> directly to the window regulator and the window went back up with no
> problem.  At the same time I checked if there is power to the regulator
> when pressing the window switch. In the down mode it does but not in the
> up mode.  Meanwhile I disconnected the connector to the window regulator
> so I don't accidentally lower the window and freeze.
> Before I spend a lot of time with the Bentley book and wiring diagrams,
> has your experience indicated that I need to replace the window switch
> assembly?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Rene Curry
> Amphenol/Sine Systems
> Tel: 810.913.8618
> Fax: 810.913.9618
> Email: rene@sineco.com
>
>
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> Subject: Drivers window only goes down
> Date: Tue, 30 Mar 1999 08:32:18 -0500
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