Febi Bilstein Electric Window Switch - 172426

This Febi Bilstein Electric Window Switch, part number 172426, is designed for the front placement...

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This Febi Bilstein Electric Window Switch (MPN: 172426) is for vehicle owners needing to replace a faulty front driver or passenger side window control. Its key benefit is restoring precise window operation. A caveat is that vehicle-specific compatibility must be verified before purchase, as fitment is not guaranteed. This switch features rocker actuation and 8 connectors, serving as a direct replacement for your vehicle's window regulator control.

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Model Part Number172426
Brandfebi bilstein

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FAQs

What is the part number for this Febi Bilstein window switch?

The part number for this Febi Bilstein Electric Window Switch is 172426.

Where is this switch typically installed in a vehicle?

This switch is designed for the front placement on either the driver or passenger side of a vehicle.

How many connectors does this switch have?

The switch features 8 connectors for its electrical connection.

Does this switch come with installation instructions?

Typically, fitting instructions are not included with this product. Professional installation is recommended.

How do I ensure this switch will fit my car?

You must verify compatibility with your specific vehicle's make, model, and year before purchasing, as fitment is not guaranteed.

What type of actuation does this switch use?

It uses a rocker actuation type.

Can I use this switch to control all windows?

This specific part is designed for front placement on the driver or passenger side, not typically as a master control for all windows unless specified for a particular vehicle configuration.

Troubleshooting

Window does not move after installation

Verify the 8-pin connector is securely seated and fully engaged. Double-check that the part is the correct replacement for your vehicle model. Ensure the vehicle's battery is connected and functional.

Switch feels loose or does not seat properly

Confirm that the switch housing is correctly aligned with the door panel opening. Ensure no obstructions are preventing a flush fit. Re-check compatibility with your vehicle.

Intermittent window operation

Check the integrity of the electrical connection at the switch. If the issue persists, it may indicate a problem with the window motor, wiring harness, or fuse, rather than the switch itself.

Wrong switch type is installed (e.g., single vs. master control)

Confirm the part number (172426) matches the intended switch function (front driver/passenger side) and your vehicle's original equipment.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Restores full window functionality
  • Designed as a direct replacement for specific vehicles
  • Features a common rocker actuation type for ease of use
  • Ensures proper electrical connection with 8-pin configuration
  • Brand reputation for automotive component quality

Cons

  • Fitment must be verified for specific vehicle models
  • Installation instructions are typically not included
  • Requires professional installation or automotive knowledge
  • May not be compatible with all vehicle makes/models
  • Product specifications can vary, necessitating pre-purchase checks

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: This electric window switch is intended for installation in the front driver or passenger side door panel of compatible vehicles. Installation typically involves removing the existing door panel trim, disconnecting the old switch, connecting the new switch's 8-pin connector, and securing the new switch in place. Due to the nature of automotive electrical systems, professional installation by a qualified mechanic is recommended. Fitting instructions are generally not provided with the part.

Compatibility: Crucially, ensure this part number (172426) is compatible with your specific vehicle's make, model, and year before purchasing. Part specifications can vary significantly between vehicles, and fitment is not guaranteed without verification. Consult your vehicle's service manual or a professional automotive parts supplier to confirm compatibility.

Care: As an electrical component, the switch requires minimal direct care. Keep the area around the switch clean. Avoid excessive moisture or harsh cleaning chemicals coming into contact with the switch and its surrounding trim. If cleaning is necessary, use a slightly damp, soft cloth.

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