Screw a tiny hook just above the hole to give the spring line extra grab.
How to repair window spring lift.
Lower both window sash and remove the screws holding the jamb liner to the side jamb.
How to repair a window spring balance.
Remove both sash from the window frame using pliers to disconnect the spring loaded strings from each side of the sash.
How to lubricate a stuck window channel balance instead of replacing.
Apply lubricating paste to both sides of the window sash to make it easier for the window to raise up and down.
Unhook the blinds from the mounting clips on your window if you are still having issues with sagging or no recoil on the blinds.
Here are a couple of videos that show how this can be done.
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Step 4 remove the end caps from the head rail and look inside at the motor spring.
Pull the lower half of the jamb liner off the side jamb and set it aside.
Push the sash into place against the window jamb.
These clips install about 6 to 8 inches above.
Pull out on the bottom of the take out clips inside the frame.
The plastic stops snap into the frame to keep the window sash from rising too far inside.
Look along the top inside of the window frame for stops.
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Should solve the problem of hard to open windows and or window noise when raising and l.