Where is the sunshade switch for the Mercedes-Benz E300L?

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StEverett
07/29/25 11:02pm
The sunshade switch for the Mercedes-Benz E300L is the same button as the sunroof switch. The switch is located on the overhead reading light panel in the front cabin. Pressing this button first closes the glass, then the shade. Operating principle of the sunroof: The motor provides power for opening and closing the sunroof through a transmission device, capable of rotating bidirectionally. By changing the direction of the current, the motor's rotation direction is altered to achieve the opening and closing of the sunroof. Components of the electric sunroof: The electric sunroof mainly consists of a sliding mechanism, drive mechanism, control system, and switches. The sliding mechanism primarily includes guide blocks, guide pins, connecting rods, brackets, and front/rear support seats. The drive mechanism mainly comprises the motor, transmission device, and sliding screw.
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