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Offline D4BKY

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electric windows stopped working
« on: 11 October 2011, 22:28 »
hey all im new to this site
i though id ask if anyone can help me, i have a mk5 golf gti and my electric windows have stopped working + my mirrors.
ive plugged a VAG up and it keeps telling me to check terminal 30 but i have no idea what to do.

thanks for your help in advance  :smiley:

Offline _Adam_

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Re: electric windows stopped working
« Reply #1 on: 12 October 2011, 09:11 »
does your drivers central locking work also? be worth checking

Offline bacillus

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Re: electric windows stopped working
« Reply #2 on: 12 October 2011, 17:22 »
Blown fuse??
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Offline D4BKY

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Re: electric windows stopped working
« Reply #3 on: 12 October 2011, 20:08 »
checked all the fuses they seem fine :( central locking work n idicators work but windows n mirrors dont :(
could it be a relay?

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Re: electric windows stopped working
« Reply #4 on: 12 October 2011, 20:25 »
Find someone with a vcds cable and let them scan the car for fault code(s).
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Offline D4BKY

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Re: electric windows stopped working
« Reply #5 on: 13 October 2011, 12:49 »
it comes up with saying check terminal 30 looking for fuses

Offline mvb

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Re: electric windows stopped working
« Reply #6 on: 13 October 2011, 14:11 »
does the windows wind up and down form the passenger side?
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Re: electric windows stopped working
« Reply #7 on: 14 October 2011, 08:49 »
what about total closure? (hold unlock button to drop windows, and vice versa)

Offline D4BKY

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Re: electric windows stopped working
« Reply #8 on: 14 October 2011, 10:39 »
all 4 windows stopped working and also the key does not close it by thob or by putting the key into the door