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How to Replace the Window Switch on a Mercedes M-Class

Model: Mercedes Classe M W164 - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Part: Power window switch

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To replace the window switch on a Mercedes M-Class, you need to fully detach the door panel from its housing. To remove it, loosen the screws that secure it to the door.

These screws are located at the bottom of the panel and around the internal handle. Once the panel is detached, you can disconnect the switch connector and push it out to remove it from the panel.

Then, insert the new switch into its housing, reconnect the connector, and reattach the panel.


Updated on 1 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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