What Causes a Car Window to Go Down but Not Come Back Up?

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DeBrianna
07/29/25 6:56pm
Specific reasons for car window lifting issues are as follows: 1. System issue: Some problems with the control program can be resolved by refreshing the system. 2. Motor overheating protection: To protect the power supply circuit, the window lift motor has an overheating protection mechanism. If components overheat for any reason, the motor enters protection mode, temporarily stopping operation before resuming normal function after cooling. 3. Motor failure: If the motor itself malfunctions, the window lift will stop working completely. 4. Short circuit or loose connector: If wiring is partially broken, the window may work intermittently during driving. Complete wire breakage or connector detachment will permanently disable window operation. 5. Fuse blowout: The lift mechanism stops functioning entirely. 6. Switch damage: Requires switch replacement. 7. Rusty or loose ground wire: Easily prevents the lift mechanism from working. 8. Excessive resistance in window track: Dust accumulation in the track creates resistance during window movement, requiring regular track cleaning.
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