Tagged: Window regulator

W124 rear window regulator 0

W124 rear window regulator

A week or so ago I was returning from a family event in my 300TE.  My son in the middle seat in the rear and my two daughters on either side.  Out of nowhere, the dulcet tones from the Becker radio were interrupted by flatulence so powerful it could have been measured on the Richter scale. The source quickly revealed itself when my two...

W126 front window regulator 1

W126 front window regulator

Back a few weeks ago I identified the problems with my power window was the W126 front window regulator.   In particular, the passengers side front.   The regulator was missing some teeth.  I had bought a new one some weeks ago, but the regulator was in the shipment that FedEx lost.    I went with a VDO regulator as I expected it to be higher...

Bad W126 window regulator 1

Bad W126 window regulator

Another long standing to-do list item on my 300SE was the passengers side window.   Over time, the window would slip down so there was half a centimeter gap at the top.   It would also make a clunking sound at the top of the window travel. I had purchased a good used W126 window regulator a couple of years back.   Yesterday I decided to try...

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