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Old Sep 14, 2006 | 09:16 AM
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Window wiring?

is there any way to bypass the window wiring temprorily so i can get my windows up before it rains? Remember i put on new doors adn have not gotten the new harness fixed yet.
Old Sep 14, 2006 | 09:57 AM
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try it. There's three plugs right? stick a little wire with power and ground onto two of them and see what happens!
Old Sep 14, 2006 | 10:01 AM
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i had cut the wires coming from the door bad idea.. lol
Old Sep 14, 2006 | 10:05 AM
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DOH! yup... bad idea.
Old Sep 14, 2006 | 10:05 AM
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i ran a wire from the battery to the wires from the door to see what ones are power. i got power to the mirrors but no window.
Old Sep 14, 2006 | 10:26 AM
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try the next plug
Old Sep 14, 2006 | 10:35 AM
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yeah tried them all... i'll just take it to a wire guy and have them do it. It should not be that much work.
Old Sep 15, 2006 | 12:45 PM
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Originally Posted by skittle
is there any way to bypass the window wiring temprorily so i can get my windows up before it rains? Remember i put on new doors adn have not gotten the new harness fixed yet.
I had to do this too. I had the door apart (cant remember why) but I had to get the windows up in a hurry cause a storm blew in out of nowhere. I just hotwired the window motor to the battery long enough to get em up.
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