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Rear Window Stuck in Down Position

Discussion in '4th Gen 4Runners (2003-2009)' started by jcarder63, Feb 2, 2018.

  1. Feb 2, 2018 at 5:14 AM
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    jcarder63

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    I’ve heard this is common and assure you that the following has been done with no success:
    • Window lock off
    • Rear wiper seated correctl
    • Fuses checked
    • Toyota Dealership tried new motor and Rear ECU with no success
    Any thoughts would be appreciated.
     
  2. Feb 2, 2018 at 9:02 AM
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    Bob

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    First thing I was gonna suggest.

    Sub'd for any solutions (or updates from OP)
     
  3. Feb 2, 2018 at 9:15 AM
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    Everything listed in my original post had been tried. I’m at a loss outside of going to another Toyota dealership. Thanks for the input however.
     
  4. Feb 12, 2018 at 12:51 PM
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    Update: After two weeks, a new ECU, and window motor replacement without success, on a fluke the dealership decided to check the rear door lock cylinder and found a loose wire that was shorting out the back door.
     
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  5. Feb 12, 2018 at 8:14 PM
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    :facepalm: Glad you guys finally solved it
     
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