Yes, the W126 window motors are wired directly to the switch. You chose wisely by removing the motor in situ. That's what I had to do when I replaced the "sliding jaw" on the LR window regulator on the 300SEL.
-D > On May 1, 2017, at 12:43 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Since I didn't get the car started I worked on the LR window, which was down > and wouldn't move. Looked like the PO had started to take it apart and gave > up. Having considerable experience in windows I got it apart right quick and > saw a busted plastic slide. I fortunately had one (2 actually, I buggered > one trying to peen the post) so got the regulator out (and for some reason > the motors don't have a connector, they are wired directly to the switch, and > getting the wire off involves taking the switch apart, no thanks, so just > removed the motor from the regulator) and the slide put on, got it put back > and window works! Yay! Accomplishment for the day! > > I have some cleaning to do, and it is actually pretty clean inside, and > assuming I get it running, and diagnose the tranny issue and deal with that, > this is a very nice car, looks to have been pretty well taken care of. > > -- > --FT > Winston Churchill: > “Never give in--never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large > or petty, > never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense. > Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the > enemy.” > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com