'99 A6 passenger window problem
06-13-2007, 05:28 AM
#11
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Re: '99 A6 passenger window problem
Well...it's not quite a new motor replacement, but this is well beyond my
mechanical/patience level. That's why I asked "how badly do you need the
window to work?:.
Thanks for the process details and pictures.
"Chris Bartram" <news@delete-me.piglet-net.net> wrote in message
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> Andy wrote:
>> I had the front passenger side window act up on me today on our '99 A6
>> Avant. When I went to close it, it went up very slowly and stopped about
>> 3/4 of the way up. I lowered it and tried again w/ similar results. I
>> then raised it and 'helped' it by pressing out and upward on the glass w/
>> it closing completely. At the time this occurred I did not hear any
>> strange noises or anything else unusual.
>> Any BTDT?
>> Thanks
> Have a look here.
>
> http://www.piglet-net.net/tech/cars/a3-window.html
>
> This is the repair on my A3, but the A6 is very similar- I got the part
> number from an A6 owner.
>
> There is a small plastic clip that breaks.
mechanical/patience level. That's why I asked "how badly do you need the
window to work?:.
Thanks for the process details and pictures."Chris Bartram" <news@delete-me.piglet-net.net> wrote in message
news:1181725610.18525.0@proxy02.news.clara.net...
> Andy wrote:
>> I had the front passenger side window act up on me today on our '99 A6
>> Avant. When I went to close it, it went up very slowly and stopped about
>> 3/4 of the way up. I lowered it and tried again w/ similar results. I
>> then raised it and 'helped' it by pressing out and upward on the glass w/
>> it closing completely. At the time this occurred I did not hear any
>> strange noises or anything else unusual.
>> Any BTDT?
>> Thanks
> Have a look here.
>
> http://www.piglet-net.net/tech/cars/a3-window.html
>
> This is the repair on my A3, but the A6 is very similar- I got the part
> number from an A6 owner.
>
> There is a small plastic clip that breaks.
06-13-2007, 05:28 AM
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Re: '99 A6 passenger window problem
Well...it's not quite a new motor replacement, but this is well beyond my
mechanical/patience level. That's why I asked "how badly do you need the
window to work?:. Thanks for the process details and pictures.
"Chris Bartram" <news@delete-me.piglet-net.net> wrote in message
news:1181725610.18525.0@proxy02.news.clara.net...
> Andy wrote:
>> I had the front passenger side window act up on me today on our '99 A6
>> Avant. When I went to close it, it went up very slowly and stopped about
>> 3/4 of the way up. I lowered it and tried again w/ similar results. I
>> then raised it and 'helped' it by pressing out and upward on the glass w/
>> it closing completely. At the time this occurred I did not hear any
>> strange noises or anything else unusual.
>> Any BTDT?
>> Thanks
> Have a look here.
>
> http://www.piglet-net.net/tech/cars/a3-window.html
>
> This is the repair on my A3, but the A6 is very similar- I got the part
> number from an A6 owner.
>
> There is a small plastic clip that breaks.
mechanical/patience level. That's why I asked "how badly do you need the
window to work?:.
Thanks for the process details and pictures."Chris Bartram" <news@delete-me.piglet-net.net> wrote in message
news:1181725610.18525.0@proxy02.news.clara.net...
> Andy wrote:
>> I had the front passenger side window act up on me today on our '99 A6
>> Avant. When I went to close it, it went up very slowly and stopped about
>> 3/4 of the way up. I lowered it and tried again w/ similar results. I
>> then raised it and 'helped' it by pressing out and upward on the glass w/
>> it closing completely. At the time this occurred I did not hear any
>> strange noises or anything else unusual.
>> Any BTDT?
>> Thanks
> Have a look here.
>
> http://www.piglet-net.net/tech/cars/a3-window.html
>
> This is the repair on my A3, but the A6 is very similar- I got the part
> number from an A6 owner.
>
> There is a small plastic clip that breaks.
06-13-2007, 05:28 AM
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Re: '99 A6 passenger window problem
Well...it's not quite a new motor replacement, but this is well beyond my
mechanical/patience level. That's why I asked "how badly do you need the
window to work?:. Thanks for the process details and pictures.
"Chris Bartram" <news@delete-me.piglet-net.net> wrote in message
news:1181725610.18525.0@proxy02.news.clara.net...
> Andy wrote:
>> I had the front passenger side window act up on me today on our '99 A6
>> Avant. When I went to close it, it went up very slowly and stopped about
>> 3/4 of the way up. I lowered it and tried again w/ similar results. I
>> then raised it and 'helped' it by pressing out and upward on the glass w/
>> it closing completely. At the time this occurred I did not hear any
>> strange noises or anything else unusual.
>> Any BTDT?
>> Thanks
> Have a look here.
>
> http://www.piglet-net.net/tech/cars/a3-window.html
>
> This is the repair on my A3, but the A6 is very similar- I got the part
> number from an A6 owner.
>
> There is a small plastic clip that breaks.
mechanical/patience level. That's why I asked "how badly do you need the
window to work?:.
Thanks for the process details and pictures."Chris Bartram" <news@delete-me.piglet-net.net> wrote in message
news:1181725610.18525.0@proxy02.news.clara.net...
> Andy wrote:
>> I had the front passenger side window act up on me today on our '99 A6
>> Avant. When I went to close it, it went up very slowly and stopped about
>> 3/4 of the way up. I lowered it and tried again w/ similar results. I
>> then raised it and 'helped' it by pressing out and upward on the glass w/
>> it closing completely. At the time this occurred I did not hear any
>> strange noises or anything else unusual.
>> Any BTDT?
>> Thanks
> Have a look here.
>
> http://www.piglet-net.net/tech/cars/a3-window.html
>
> This is the repair on my A3, but the A6 is very similar- I got the part
> number from an A6 owner.
>
> There is a small plastic clip that breaks.
06-14-2007, 02:40 AM
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Re: '99 A6 passenger window problem
Dale Webler wrote:
> Well...it's not quite a new motor replacement, but this is well beyond my
> mechanical/patience level. That's why I asked "how badly do you need the
> window to work?:. Thanks for the process details and pictures.
>
It's really not that hard. Took a couple of hours the first time
(swapping the regulator), but the other window, (just replacing the
clip) i did in about 40 min.
> Well...it's not quite a new motor replacement, but this is well beyond my
> mechanical/patience level. That's why I asked "how badly do you need the
> window to work?:.
Thanks for the process details and pictures.>
It's really not that hard. Took a couple of hours the first time
(swapping the regulator), but the other window, (just replacing the
clip) i did in about 40 min.
06-14-2007, 02:40 AM
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Re: '99 A6 passenger window problem
Dale Webler wrote:
> Well...it's not quite a new motor replacement, but this is well beyond my
> mechanical/patience level. That's why I asked "how badly do you need the
> window to work?:. Thanks for the process details and pictures.
>
It's really not that hard. Took a couple of hours the first time
(swapping the regulator), but the other window, (just replacing the
clip) i did in about 40 min.
> Well...it's not quite a new motor replacement, but this is well beyond my
> mechanical/patience level. That's why I asked "how badly do you need the
> window to work?:.
Thanks for the process details and pictures.>
It's really not that hard. Took a couple of hours the first time
(swapping the regulator), but the other window, (just replacing the
clip) i did in about 40 min.
06-14-2007, 02:40 AM
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Re: '99 A6 passenger window problem
Dale Webler wrote:
> Well...it's not quite a new motor replacement, but this is well beyond my
> mechanical/patience level. That's why I asked "how badly do you need the
> window to work?:. Thanks for the process details and pictures.
>
It's really not that hard. Took a couple of hours the first time
(swapping the regulator), but the other window, (just replacing the
clip) i did in about 40 min.
> Well...it's not quite a new motor replacement, but this is well beyond my
> mechanical/patience level. That's why I asked "how badly do you need the
> window to work?:.
Thanks for the process details and pictures.>
It's really not that hard. Took a couple of hours the first time
(swapping the regulator), but the other window, (just replacing the
clip) i did in about 40 min.
06-14-2007, 02:40 AM
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Re: '99 A6 passenger window problem
Dale Webler wrote:
> Well...it's not quite a new motor replacement, but this is well beyond my
> mechanical/patience level. That's why I asked "how badly do you need the
> window to work?:. Thanks for the process details and pictures.
>
It's really not that hard. Took a couple of hours the first time
(swapping the regulator), but the other window, (just replacing the
clip) i did in about 40 min.
> Well...it's not quite a new motor replacement, but this is well beyond my
> mechanical/patience level. That's why I asked "how badly do you need the
> window to work?:.
Thanks for the process details and pictures.>
It's really not that hard. Took a couple of hours the first time
(swapping the regulator), but the other window, (just replacing the
clip) i did in about 40 min.
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