Auto Down Operation does not Fully Open Power Window (Catch Protection Function is Activated) [12/2024 - ]: Description

2025 Toyota 4Runner SR5, RWDSECTION Description

If a door glass does not slide smoothly or a power window regulator motor assembly does not operate smoothly, the catch protection function may be triggered automatically, resulting in the auto down operation being unable to fully open the power window.

RENDER: 1.0x

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