What is this cable in the door?

[imtylre]

Originally Posted by elgyqc

I had a more or less similar problem caused by broken solder connections on the PCB inside the latch. It could be that moving the wire moves the connector pin on the latch causing the broken solder connection to make contact. If that is your problem the fix is indicated in post #13 in this thread:
http://986forum.com/forums/boxster-general-discussions/78235-door-window-not-dropping-properly-%96-troubleshooting-check-list.html
Good luck.

This worked! I resoldered the solder joints and the window now actuates when it's supposed to. Unfortunately some of my other issues of the passenger door not unlocking seems to be unrelated haha. Great suggestion, thank you