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Metzger 916249 Window Regulator Switch
Code: BBEquipment Variant: el. Fenster vorne Outer/Inner Mirror: for electric mirror adjustment; not hinged down Production Number: 13209203
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Metzger 916249 Window Regulator Switch
The Metzger 916249 Window Regulator Switch is a precision‑engineered component designed to control the movement of vehicle windows with reliability and ease. It serves as the primary interface between the driver or passenger and the window motor, translating a simple button press into smooth, controlled motion.
Key Functionalities
- Upward and Downward Control: The switch allows for both raising and lowering of the window. When pressed, it sends an electrical signal to the motor driver, initiating movement in the desired direction.
- Safety Interlock: Integrated safety features prevent the window from operating when a door is open or if there is an obstruction detected by the vehicle’s sensors.
- Durable Construction: Built with high‑strength polymers and metal contacts, the switch withstands repeated use and exposure to automotive environmental conditions such as temperature extremes, vibration, and moisture.
Design & Build Quality
The switch’s compact form factor fits seamlessly into the interior trim of most passenger vehicles. Its ergonomic button is positioned for easy reach from both the driver and passenger sides, ensuring intuitive operation. The internal contacts are engineered to maintain low resistance over thousands of cycles, reducing wear and preserving signal integrity.
Compatibility & Integration
This component is specifically tailored for use in vehicles equipped with the Metzger 916249 Window Regulator Switch architecture. It interfaces directly with the vehicle’s electrical harness and window motor controller, requiring no additional adapters or modifications.
Vehicle Models (Commonly Supported)
- Opel Astra H (3/5‑door sedan and hatchback variants)
- Zafira B (compact MPV)
- Astra H Caravan (estate version)
While the switch is optimized for these models, it can also be adapted to other vehicles with similar window regulator systems through standard automotive electrical connections.
Installation Overview
- Disconnect Power: Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected to prevent accidental short circuits during installation.
- Remove Existing Switch: Carefully detach the current window regulator switch from the door panel, noting the orientation and wiring harness connections.
- Connect New Switch: Attach the Metzger 916249 to the vehicle’s electrical harness, aligning the pins precisely. Secure the switch with the provided mounting hardware.
- Test Functionality: Reconnect power and operate the window from both driver and passenger sides to confirm proper movement and safety interlocks.
Maintenance Tips
- Regularly inspect the switch contacts for corrosion or debris. Clean with a dry, lint‑free cloth if necessary.
- Avoid exposing the switch to excessive moisture; use automotive sealants around the door panel as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer.
- If the window stops responding, check the wiring harness for loose connections before replacing the switch.
Technical Specifications
Parameter Value Model Number 916249 Type Window Regulator Switch (Driver & Passenger) Voltage Range 12 V DC Current Rating ≤1.5 A Operating Temperature -40 °C to +85 °C Material High‑strength polymer housing, brass contacts Dimensions (approx.) 45 mm × 30 mm × 15 mm Weight 25 g
Why Choose the Metzger 916249?
The Metzger 916249 Window Regulator Switch combines proven automotive engineering with user‑friendly design. Its robust construction ensures longevity, while its precise electrical characteristics guarantee smooth window operation. Whether you’re restoring a classic Opel or upgrading an existing vehicle’s interior controls, this switch delivers dependable performance without compromising on safety.
Conclusion
In the realm of automotive interior components, the Metzger 916249 Window Regulator Switch stands out for its reliability, ease of installation, and compatibility with a range of popular vehicle models. Its thoughtful design addresses both functional demands and user convenience, making it an essential choice for anyone seeking to maintain or enhance their vehicle’s window control system.
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| Brand |  Metzger is a German brand that produces high-quality meat products. The company is known for its sausages, ham, and bacon, and its products are sold in grocery stores and supermarkets around the world. Metzger's products are made with fresh, natural ingredients and are free of additives and preservatives. |
| MPN | Metzger 916249 |
| Model | Metzger 916249 |
| ID | 6973422 |
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