"Dr. Joel M. Hoffman" > wrote in message
...
> >I have a '97 Accord. The driver side power window died in 2001, so I had
the
> >dealer fix it (so presumably they used genuine honda parts). Now it died
> >again, so it seems like it only lasts for 4 years. What's up with that?
>
> I have a '97 Accord. While one of the windows is a bit slow, all the
> motors still work.

Sometimes lubricating the power window regulator components will eliminate
the slow movement of the window in both the upwards and downwards
directions. In many cases this is the problem--and not the power window
regulator motor itself.

Ron M.