Re: Cherokee electric windows
 

Like at the opposite end of the cable from the motor:
http://www.----------.com/windregu.jpg
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GCooper wrote:
>
> No, the failure on both of mine is the plastic insert that sits at the end
> of the coil, and which transfers the lifting force of the coil to the
> window.
>
> In both of mine, I had to replace a like-new mechanism just because the 5
> cent plastic peice is not accessible. I guess some mechanical engineer made
> a 10 cent cost improvement, and got a bonus, when he designed in the plastic
> part. Kinda like GE and the coffee maker, where the cheap fuse saved a
> nickel, but didn't wotk all the time, and ended up killing a bunch of
> people.

Re: Cherokee electric windows
 

Like at the opposite end of the cable from the motor:
http://www.----------.com/windregu.jpg
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:--------------------
GCooper wrote:
>
> No, the failure on both of mine is the plastic insert that sits at the end
> of the coil, and which transfers the lifting force of the coil to the
> window.
>
> In both of mine, I had to replace a like-new mechanism just because the 5
> cent plastic peice is not accessible. I guess some mechanical engineer made
> a 10 cent cost improvement, and got a bonus, when he designed in the plastic
> part. Kinda like GE and the coffee maker, where the cheap fuse saved a
> nickel, but didn't wotk all the time, and ended up killing a bunch of
> people.

Re: Cherokee electric windows
 

Like at the opposite end of the cable from the motor:
http://www.----------.com/windregu.jpg
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:--------------------
GCooper wrote:
>
> No, the failure on both of mine is the plastic insert that sits at the end
> of the coil, and which transfers the lifting force of the coil to the
> window.
>
> In both of mine, I had to replace a like-new mechanism just because the 5
> cent plastic peice is not accessible. I guess some mechanical engineer made
> a 10 cent cost improvement, and got a bonus, when he designed in the plastic
> part. Kinda like GE and the coffee maker, where the cheap fuse saved a
> nickel, but didn't wotk all the time, and ended up killing a bunch of
> people.

Re: Cherokee electric windows - preventine maint?
 

So,
Is there any PM that we XJ owners could do (lubrication?) to keep from
experiencing this?

Re: Cherokee electric windows - preventine maint?
 

So,
Is there any PM that we XJ owners could do (lubrication?) to keep from
experiencing this?

Re: Cherokee electric windows - preventine maint?
 

So,
Is there any PM that we XJ owners could do (lubrication?) to keep from
experiencing this?