Mercedes Slk Roof Wont Open

The windows went down and the trunk section went up but after that there was a whirring sound and nothing.

Mercedes slk roof wont open. This hardtop is operated by pulling up on a switch to open it or pressing the switch down to close it. I took the car to a nearby mercedes dealership this morning and the roof worked fine for them. Mercedes convertible top won t go up or down. R230 roof wont open discussion in electrics vacuum ignition and ecu started by dj mastergrind aug 11 2015.

Roof won t open close correctly on mercedes benz slk230. Klaus from top hydraulics inc goes over some common issues and easy fixes for a malfunctioning or non responsive convertible top system on a mercedes r170 s. The sl500 comes with a variety of features such as a retractable hardtop. Roof wont close on a slk 280 2002 mercedes benz slk class.

Hi all have an issue with the roof not opening on my slk story is i opened the roof to grease the mechanism and stopped it half way through its cycle for a few minutes the decided that i would take a closer look online as what points exactly need lubricating so then closed the roof again after it had its cycle which it closed ok after i noted where to lubricate i came back out to find. If you cannot get the. Problems mercedes benz slk230 roof won t open close correctly. Position switches for the vario roof can fail causing the roof to stop in the process of opening or closing.

I tried to open the roof on my 1998 slk230 kompressor last night but it would not go through the cycle. 45 people reported this problem. If you own a hard top mercedes convertible such as the sl class and slk class or a soft top convertible such as the clk e class and are having issues with the convertible top this article may help you. Posted by anonymous on jan 22 2012.

Owning a convertible mercedes benz is fun and exciting until the convertible top stops working. Found a slk owner that had a similar problem and had some broken cables. The mercedes benz sl500 part of the sl class of roadsters is a two door car classified as a luxury grand tourer. Clicking this will make more experts see the question and we will remind you when it gets answered.