Sl350 Roof Problems

The problem was that the liner was in the way and it jammed up against it.

Sl350 roof problems.

Ecu issues expect expensive bills examples of faulty ecu s are vaccum. The sl 400 is the pinnacle of all drives like my old e 350 cdi but is more comfortable and has bonus of being a convertible but still very quiet roof up. The problem is not the pump itself but a bad leaking piston cilinder part a2308001472 cost about 200 euros. The roof has 2 cilinders like this one in the left and one in the right to lift the roof when.

Cannot close retractable roof on mercedes sl350 answered by a verified mercedes mechanic. I have managed to push down the boot lid which was in the open position but now i can t get any response see photo. Corrosion water based paint rust was one of the top problems with mercedes benz vehicles produced between 1993 and 2004. But i also paid a lot of work in total i paid 1 247 euros for the repair.

Use a clean syringe to add fluid to the reservoir. This hardtop is operated by pulling up on a switch to open it or pressing the switch down to close it. I had partially opened the roof so as to get access to removing the liner and the system started to try and open the roof fully. You will need to remove the trunk lining to see the reservoir.

Water leak in boot very common fault that is usually due to the trunk seals but also incorrectly fitted or cracked rear tailgate light. Now the roof has become stuck part way through the procedure and won t budge in either direction. I have been experiencing problems trying to close the vario roof on my 2003 sl350. I had exactly the same problem with my sl350 a few months ago.

Hopefully by now you have pinpointed the problem. The sl500 comes with a variety of features such as a retractable hardtop. This is because around 1993 mercedes benz implemented a more environmentally friendly water based paint coupled with steel that isn t very corrosion resistant and no galvanizing process the early r230 models are susceptible to corrosion. My partner and i managed to unjam it and lower.

Common mercedes r230 sl problems. If you cannot get the. Remove the 12mm bolt from the reservoir. All windows going down.