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Old 05-19-2009, 10:27 AM
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Originally Posted by greaser View Post
I had to replace one motor on my old 300sd @ $99. The mechanics were lubed at the time. It was the fastest window of the four, but was only steady, not really fast. I don't really know where to lube the workings. I'd go with the cheapest fix if I were you and that is probably windows, not AC.
If you look at the pictures in the link I posted that show the motor disassembled you can see the bushings that are at each end of the motor, those dry out and slow the motor down. Lube those bushings and clean up the brushes and you should be good.
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