1998 Ford F150 Driver's Door Electric Window

1998 FORD F-150
89,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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POLLY5319
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I have taken my truck to a repair shop. They ordered a new motor and a new switch. Neither of these were the problem. What wlse should I check
Jan 29, 2009 at 11:08 AM
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DAVE H
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ONE POWER WINDOW INOPERATIVE
Preliminary Checks
Confirm concern. Ensure battery is fully charged. Ensure window in question is properly aligned. Check the following for possible cause of malfunction:
Damaged guide or regulator mechanism.
Malfunctioning window motor. See POWER WINDOW MOTOR under COMPONENT TESTS.
Open or shorted circuit.
Faulty one-touch down relay.
Faulty master or passenger switch.
Faulty battery saver relay.
Faulty instrument panel fuse block.
Faulty Generic Electronic Module (GEM).
Jan 29, 2009 at 10:15 PM
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