On Mon, 7 Jun 2004 13:00:32 +0100, "Al Reynolds" <ajr-news@bat400.com>
wrote:

>"George Macdonald" wrote:
>> Only a "generic" thought: check the wiring harnesse connectors where they
>> plug into the leading edge of each door and make sure each plug is fully
>> latched in, especially the driver's door. I had a Civic a while back
>where
>> the right rear window would only wind up/down, from the master switch or
>> its own switch, if the driver's door was ajar about half way.
>>
>> The car had had a damaged driver's door (deer ran into the side of the
>car)
>> and the body shop broke the latch on the connector which plugs into the
>> door so that every time the door was opened, the connector got tugged out
>a
>> touch and then pushed back in a bit when the door was closed - I jammed it
>> in with some cardboard, not wanting to go to all the hassle of new wire
>> harness routing.
>
>Thanks for that George - in my case it was a motorcyclist who ran
>into the side of my car, so that might be it. I'll take the panel off and
>have a look when I get a minute.

You shouldn't have to take any panel off - the connector plugs into the
leading edge of the door. Just open the door as wide as you can and check
whether the connector is fully seated and if you can tug it out due to
missing latch.

Rgds, George Macdonald

"Just because they're paranoid doesn't mean you're not psychotic" - Who, me??