Worse than that. The dealer will only sell you the track as an assembly. Gary Lee wrote: >Mike wrote: >I need to buy one of the plastic parts which attaches to the bottom of the >window frame and to the cable for the drivers side power window- mine is >broken. Fresh air would be nice. Dealer only? > >----- reply ----- > >Mine also broke a couple days ago. >Those plastic pins VW uses to secure the cable router look incredibly weak. >In my case only the push pin came out, it would not stay in place when >re-inserted. >I used a small bolt to reattach the plastic cable guide, much stronger than >the plastic insert pin. >I bolted both the top and bottom cable guide. > >btw, after those plastic clips break and the cable tension is released, and >then you press the power window button, >you screw up the cable around the pulley in the window motor. Gets kinked >and mangled inside. >You probably already discovered that though. > >Gary Lee >Honda XR600R >http://www.telusplanet.net/public/gary2a/rack/vanagonrack.htm > |
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