[W126 Coupe] Looking for a window regulator

Steve Smith smith at photoregon.com
Tue Mar 7 21:21:45 EST 2006


> Hi Steve:
> 
> Have you actually looked at the failed part???
> 
> Do you know for sure the entire regulator is shot?  Ie a cracked or
> twisted arm?  Or is it just the typical failure of the nylon bushing?
> Or a pull through on the sheet metal door frame???
> 
> If you can not find the part used, I did find the bushing repair kit for
> <$5 and the entire OEM arm for $251 (yipes, that's expensive) on-line.
> Let me know if you have looked at the door assembly and what you surmise
> has failed. 
> 
> There may be another solution if the arm does not become available from
> Attila but, I'd need to know what needs fixing.  Hey, got a photo of the
> problem?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Dick
> 


I've got the door panel off.  Any advice on getting the regulator out?  Do I
need to first remove the window or what?

Thanks for the help Dick, I'd love to just buy a new gear.

Any advice on taking the regulator out?

I'll post a picture when I get it out!

Thanks

Steve



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