Description & Operation

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Power window system consists of left and right front side door window switches, left and right rear side door switches, rear window lock-out switch and 4 side door window regulators motors. Each window contains a built-in programmable module to program the following features:

Program end stops.
Invoke pinch guard feature when necessary.
Stop power window operation when any door is open.

An input from all doors is supplied to left front side door window switch. If left front door senses any door is open, all door window switches are disabled.

Left and right door side window controls are located in center console which operate all windows and include a lock-out switch for rear windows. Rear window switches are operational only if rear window lock-out switch is in UNLOCK position.

Power windows are enabled until any door is opened when ignition is turned to OFF position. Power windows become disabled after any door is opened. Power windows have an express UP and express DOWN feature activated by holding any window switch either up or down.