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The automatic control lowers the window a few millimeters as the door opens to clear the trim. This design ensures a tight seal to eliminate wind noise. If you
by lambda_lord 4y ago
The automatic control lowers the window a few millimeters as the door opens to clear the trim. This design ensures a tight seal to eliminate wind noise.
If you use the manual control, it won’t lower the window, which can cause damage. It’s meant for emergencies.
- comradesmith 4y agoMy Toyota 86 has a manual door handle, and it will also automatically lower the window a little too.
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- alphabettsy 4y ago> If you use the manual control, it won’t lower the window, which can cause damage. On a Tesla. Other cars, mostly with similar frameless windows, have this same functionality and have had it for at least the last 15 years and they do so with mechanical releases.
- xxs 4y agoThere is absolutely to reason why a purely mechanical solution would be unable to lower the window. Heck, they can use the same engine/latch that's controlled electronically when using the manual handle.