Is it an East Coast/West Coast thing? My mirrors all seem to move smoothly. Or maybe it's because I adjust them often. I use them to look at curbs when I'm parking.;-)
BenT sent from my electronic leash On Feb 7, 2013, at 10:22 AM, David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET> wrote: > At 01:04 PM 2/7/2013, Dave Mcneely wrote: >> Hmmm......... . I have motorized mirrors on other vehicles, and >> those have always been responsive and smooth in operation. Thanks >> for letting me know. I won't try to fix them then. There's an old >> adage about that. mcneely > > They drag in the mounts, so in that sense they're disconcertingly > un-smooth, and the vertical and horizontal interact a bit because of > it. However if the motors are intermittent that's entirely > different. If that's the case, spraying some contact cleaner into > the switch and exercising it a bit is probably your first step of choice. > > Yours, > David |
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