Mercedes Slk Roof Rattles

A common annoyance on r170 slks is rattles between the parcel shelf and roof.

Mercedes slk roof rattles. These sounds emanate from behind the roll bars and are particularly distracting at highway speeds. Slk roof rattle discussion in bodywork tyres wheels trim started by georgie mar 27 2012. Auto repairs can be expensive especially on luxury brands like the mercedes. Slk hardtop convertibles often have a rattle that is hard to pin down in the trunk and roof apparatus.

Hi all recently sold our mx5 and replaced it with an r171 slk which we absolutely love all except for 1 issue. Had problem of noisy roof on our slk after advice from this forum i purchased sub aqua grease krytox from ebay and coated all the rubber seals with excellent results. In order to save money and get back on the road try looking into some do it yourself fixes for common mercedes. There is an annoying rattle coming from the roof it is coming from the passenger.

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