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97 taurus elec. windows Sign up here! Search this forum this category all forums for All words Any words Whole Phrase (search options) Auto Repair Home>> Automotive Repair>> Automotive Wiring and Electrical dr.donut User Mar 14, 2012, 2:57 AM Post #1 of 3 (1601 views) 97 taurus elec. windows Sign In I have a 97 ford taurus with a 3.0 OHV, the drivers power window didn't work so I got access to the elec. motor disconect and found voltage for both up & down, almost bought a new one till I tested it with jumpers at the batt, motor works both ways, pluged it into it's connection out of it's home and it would only do the up, unplugged it and checked disconnect again and had voltage for up and down, repeated previous test and it only did the up, rear pass. would work one time but not the next, now it doesn't work at all, haven't checked it yet, mostly concerned with the drivers window,, it just don't make sense, any ideas? if this is duplicate I apologise Discretesignals Ultimate Carjunky / Moderator Mar 14, 2012, 5:55 PM Post #2 of 3 (1534 views) Re: 97 taurus elec. windows Sign In You only checked half the circuit at the motor connector. The motor has to have power and ground. With the switch in the down position check for ground on the white/black wire. You probably have a bad window switch. Since we volunteer our time and knowledge, we ask for you to please follow up when a problem is resolved. (This post was edited by Discretesignals on Mar 14, 2012, 5:57 PM) dr.donut User Mar 15, 2012, 8:11 AM Post #3 of 3 (1510 views) Re: 97 taurus elec. windows Sign In thanks ,I was grounding it on the body,lesson learned, for sure those windows have been caught down in the rain   Automotive Repair     Auto Body Repair and Refinishing     Heating or AC Issues     Electrical and Wiring     Brake Systems     Car Stereo Repair Advice     General Discussions     Car Making Funny Noises     Engine Fault Codes     Engine Troubles     Exhaust Systems     Steering and Suspension     Transmission Troubles     Tricks of the Trade Automotive World     General Discussions     Antique Car Talk     Car Shows and Events     The Bargin Bin     Motor Vehicle Inspection     Car Care Tips     Traffic Tickets     Gasoline, Motor Oils, Concept Cars and Engines     Auto Insurance, Financing, Leases, Warranties Truck Repair     General Discussions     Truck Engine Repair     Truck Suspension Repair Motorcycle Repair     General Discussions     Motorcycle Engine Repair CarJunky     Open Posting     Board FAQ's     New Board Suggestions

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