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Clean the sliding window track

Window · Sliding window sticks
LIKELY CAUSE
Dirty track
Success rate
0% success
Successful repairs
0
People tried
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Repair time
15 min
Difficulty
Easy
Estimated cost
€0
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Fix Score 88
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TOOLS
Required tools
Vacuumclothapproved lubricant
PARTS
Parts used
No replacement parts used.
REPAIR GUIDE

Step by step

  1. 1
    Remove loose dirt with a vacuum
    Remove loose dirt with a vacuum.
  2. 2
    Wipe the track clean
    Wipe the track clean.
  3. 3
    Check for stones or damaged guides
    Check for stones or damaged guides.
  4. 4
    Apply only lubricant recommended for the window system
    Apply only lubricant recommended for the window system.
  5. 5
    Slide repeatedly to distribute it
    Slide repeatedly to distribute it.
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