Sl500 Roof Stuck

Put the luggage cover back in place but the roof glass would not go back down.

Sl500 roof stuck.

The hardtop is stuck on my 1999 sl500. Mercedes benz sl r129 can i remove roof hydraulic cylinders and manually lock in the roof the hydraulic cylinders for soft top in my 95 sl500 are leaking and will need to be sent for refurbishing. Using a series of diagnostic steps can help save you money and time. The post on the left side rear won t go all the way down.

So i open the trunk. I have pressed the red reset button in trunk but nothing happened. There are several parts that can fail. I lifted the roof and now its stuck.

Locate the convertible top motor in the trunk. Go through the series of steps to assess which component is compromised. How do you get i. You will need to remove the trunk lining to see the reservoir.

Remove the 12mm bolt from the reservoir. I lifted the luggage cover to put groceries in. Truck lid is wide open. Use a clean syringe to add fluid to the reservoir.

The roof glass went up a few inches then stopped. This video shows how to close the vario roof manually on mercedes benz sl the electro hydraulic system in this mercedes benz sl is defective the roof has to. If you cannot get the hardtop to work and the switch indicator light is flashing it may be jammed. Sl500 retractable roof stuck.

Your roof latch system has two front clasps two side clasps and a rear hold down pin. This hardtop is operated by pulling up on a switch to open it or pressing the switch down to close it. You can hear it unlock but it won t come off or go down. Your roof latch can be a finicky device.

The sl500 comes with a variety of features such as a retractable hardtop. Simple fix or watch to be sure and lubricate needed parts. In most mercedes benz cars including sl slk clk class it is located in the trunk left or right side.