Rear electric windows -- very slow

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Re: Rear electric windows -- very slow

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I know on many cars it's the window rubber seals around the glass that kinda grab the glass and slow it down. Could try some silicone rubber lubricant?
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Re: Rear electric windows -- very slow

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+1 for silicone lubricant.
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+ 2 for silicone lubricant. Just spray it into the channels.

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Re: Rear electric windows -- very slow

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Are both sides the same? Are they getting the full voltage (or something close anyway?) I would've thought Waxoyl could only help them work, unless the whole mechanism is choked with the stuff...
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