Have you ever had to open your car door at a fast food drive-through window or a drive-up ATM and struggle to reach out and grab your food or money? If so, you’ve likely been the victim of a power ...

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 ...

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 ...

Every car has windows that move up and down. But what you might not know is that they move with the help of a special mechanism, the window lifter (or regulator). By design, it includes a motor ...

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 ...

Spring is here, which means it's time to open the windows but sometimes they just don't work when you hit the switch. Let's take a look at how the power windows work, and the most common reasons why ...

There is no doubt that one of the reasons older trucks are attractive is their simplicity, less is often more when it comes to vehicle design. But even though most vintage haulers are devoid of lots ...

Power windows are a standard feature in most modern vehicles, providing convenience and comfort with the simple press of a ...

In 2005 my wife and I had the opportunity to purchase a brand-new car. When I drove the new car home I realized one thing right away, it was quiet inside and I didn't have to crank the windows down.

This multifaceted automotive LIN/CAN front-door power-driver and -controller IC provides dual H-bridge drive for windows, trunk latches, along with many other related functions. In just a few decades, ...