Learn how to manually raise the stuck roof of your slk applies to.
R170 slk roof problems.
In one episode they fixed and mercedes slk r170 with the same sympton.
Along with the hydraulic system there is plenty of electronics to manage the roof on the r170.
These are the two cables which are associated with the central cylinder which releases the roof rail catches in the front middle of the folding roof panel and which i believe break the over centre locks which allow the roof to fold.
By removing your driveshaft we show you how you can discover the cause of the vibration and correct the problem.
The workaround i found is work the switch until the trunk opens.
I remember a british tv show about restoring classic cars wheeler dealers.
Slk 230 r170 1998 2004 head light and turn signal light replacement.
Mercedes benz slk r170 99 roof issues revisited about 3 years ago i posted about erratic roof behavior.
They had to replace the hydraulic pump and relay of the retractable roof mechanism to solve the issue i d suggest you to begin changing only the relay first because it s the cheapest part.
Hi all can anyone send me the correct procedure for adjusting the two bowden type cables in the folding roof of a 2003 r170 slk.
I replaced the five vario roof hydraulic rams and tried to shoot a video of the process at the same time.
The roof seals unless replaced at some point might be quite tired too so the roof may let some water in when it rains adjustment and lubrication help.
Slk 230 r170 1998 2004 rear engine transmission mount replacement.
These cars are getting quite old and sometimes the roof can be a bit fussy.