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How to replace the window regulator mechanism on a Mercedes SLK

Model: Mercedes Slk R170, MK 1 - Years 1997-2004

In this guide, we will see the main instructions on how to dismantle and replace the window regulator mechanism on a Mercedes SLK. First, open the front door of the vehicle and start removing the door panel by unscrewing all the fastening screws. Then disconnect the side window from the window regulator mechanism by unscrewing the fastening screws to remove it, as shown in the video. At this point, carry out the repair or replacement of the window regulator mechanism with the new one, reassembling and connecting the side window, following the video tutorial to the end!

Posted on 11 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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