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Oldsmobile cutless Sierra SL 1994 Driver side power window, will not go down past half way, then will only rise <1/2 inch at a time with waiting 1-2 minutes. Found solenoid on side of motor extremely hot to touch. Any suggestions?

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1994 Oldsmobile Sierra

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Just pulled off the door panel and cleaned the switch contacts

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Status: Closed Value: $15

Hello Skip

The motor is drawing too many amps because of internal resistance, thats why its getting so hot.

It will need to be replaced. Its a bit involved to replace but here are the instructions.

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