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Used window switchs vary between vehicles - and whether you call it used, second hand or a replacement, matching the right one matters. These are the details breakers need to match the right part to your car - our request form asks them so you only hear from suppliers with the correct part:
No — the W203 (2000–2007) and W204 (2007–2014) are entirely different generations with different door trims, switch panels, and electrical connectors, so the switches are not interchangeable. Always source a switch that matches your specific generation, confirmed by your registration number when requesting quotes from breakers.
Both years fall within the W204 generation (2007–2014), but the W204 received a facelift in 2011 which can affect interior trim panels and switch designs. Whether a pre-facelift and post-facelift switch cross over is something you should confirm with the breaker against your exact registration, as connector or panel shape differences are possible across that boundary.
For the front doors, saloon and estate C-Class models share the same door structure within a generation, so the switch itself is generally the same. Where it matters most is which side you need — NS (nearside, passenger left) or OS (offside, driver right) — so always specify the correct side when requesting a quote.
Trim level does not typically affect the mechanical fitment of the window switch for the C-Class; the door card and switch aperture are the same across SE, Sport, AMG Line, and similar trims within the same generation. You may find cosmetic differences in finish or button style between trims, but these do not affect whether the switch physically fits — confirm the exact appearance with your breaker if the look matters to you.
Yes — engine type has no bearing on window switch fitment; the switches are determined by generation, body style, and door side, not by what is under the bonnet. Focus your search on matching the correct generation and specifying NS or OS rather than worrying about petrol versus diesel.
The W205 ran from 2014 to 2021 and received a facelift around 2018, which can bring changes to interior panel and switch designs. Switches from within the same pre- or post-facelift period are more likely to be compatible, but you should confirm the specific part against your registration with the breaker before purchasing, particularly if the switch spans the 2018 facelift boundary.