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Disassembly and replacement of the window switches of the Mercedes M-Class

Model: Mercedes Classe M W164 - Years 2005-2011
Part: Power window switch

In a few simple steps, we will see how to disassemble and replace the window switches of the Mercedes M-Class. First, we open the front door of the vehicle and start by removing the plastic cover of the handle; then we unscrew all the fastening screws of the panel to detach and remove it, levering on the sides, as shown in the video. From the inside, we then remove the window switch panel, disconnecting its electrical connector; we replace the single window switch or the entire panel, finally reassembling the door trim!

Posted on 30 May 2025 by ScegliAuto

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