A window regulator is a mechanical device in a car that is responsible for raising and lowering the windows. It is a crucial component of a car's power window system. The window regulator converts the ...

There are two different types of window regulators: manual window regulators and electric window regulators. Manual window regulators have handles you can crank to raise or lower the window. Manual ...

Power windows used to be a pure luxury automotive item, but over time it seems that manual-cranking windows are a thing of the past. Most of us have power windows these days and unfortunately, quite a ...

The simple act of pressing a car’s power-window button and having the window roll up brings quite a few components into play. If the window does not roll up, it likely means there’s a problem with one ...

Caring for your car windows sometimes requires more than simply keeping them clean. Back then, older cars needed their ...

Power windows are almost universal in modern vehicles, and if a window doesn’t go up and down, the electric motor that supplies the power could be at fault. The window motor is mounted inside the door ...

While plenty of mechanical issues can render your car unusable for a while, there are lots of other problems that can go unaddressed if you're pressed for time or money. A malfunctioning climate ...

A couple weeks ago, when I debuted the Ghost Ride The Whip Box at the '09 Arse Freeze-a-Palooza LeMons, I decided I needed to roll my Crown Vic's balky driver's window down all the way... and heard a ...

The XJ Cherokee proves its mettle, both on- and off-pavement. Differing from the spartan 4WDs, most XJs have power options and creature comforts. Intended as an all-season grocery grabber and commuter ...