Q: Electrical window will not go up or down

asked by on August 30, 2016

None of my windows electric windows will go up or down I would do not get any noise from the motor as well I checked the connector that says controlled the window it was a circuit breaker I checked it it does have power going to it I checked the rear driver window and the connector does not have power going to it what is the problem please help

My car has 166000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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