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   Bob F to micky   
   Re: Question about locks and window moto   
   25 Dec 21 20:42:57   
   
   XPost: alt.home.repair   
   From: bobnospam@gmail.com   
      
   On 12/25/2021 8:36 PM, micky wrote:   
   > In alt.home.repair, on Sat, 25 Dec 2021 22:01:27 -0600, Paul in Houston   
   > TX  wrote:   
   >   
   >> Are the locks and window motors computer controlled in modern cars?   
   >   
   > I'm not sure I have a modern car.  It's a 2005.   
   >   
   >> In my 06 Kia they are not comp controlled.   
   >   
   > There you go.  Actually, I think my windows will go up or down for maybe   
   > 30 seconds after the key is out of the ignition.  Hadn't thought about   
   > it, but it might be the same time until the headlights go off.   
   >   
   > So the computer is making them work longer.   
   >   
   >> Motors and batteries work just fine submerged in water for a while.   
   >   
   > Yes, if the ignition is still on, I'm sure you have 2 or 3 times as   
   > long.   
   >   
   > Are people saying that the sideways pressure of the water forces the   
   > window against its channel and that's why it won't go down?   
      
   Some are.   
      
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