Why does the window move up and down with each press?

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LaBrooklyn
08/29/25 2:01am
Window moves up and down with each press due to debris in the window track or a malfunctioning window regulator. Details are as follows: Window Track: There is debris inside the window track. Malfunctioning Window Regulator: The window regulator is malfunctioning. Introduction to Vehicle Windows: The windows of a motor vehicle are a crucial part of the body, designed to meet the needs for interior lighting, ventilation, and visibility for passengers. Motor vehicle windows are divided into front and rear windshields, side windows, and door glass. The design, structure, and quality of windows are related to the brand, and different brands and models have varying design philosophies for windows.
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VonSkylar
09/10/25 6:49am
The issue of the window moving only when the button is pressed repeatedly is quite common, often caused by poor contact in the button or switch. I've encountered a similar problem before, where the internal contacts of the switch may have oxidized, accumulated dust, or experienced slight wear, leading to inconsistent signal transmission. Sometimes, aging window motors can also cause this phenomenon, as they fail to respond to continuous signals. It's recommended to immediately check the button area for dirt buildup and try cleaning it with a soft cloth or fine brush. If the problem persists, don't force it; it's best to visit a professional repair shop to have the technician test the wiring and motor performance. While driving, be careful not to spill liquids on the buttons, as maintaining cleanliness can prevent such minor faults and extend the window's lifespan. Although this issue may seem minor, it poses significant safety risks. If the window gets stuck and becomes unusable in an emergency, it could be troublesome. Timely action is crucial.
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