Have you had a leak in one of the hydraulic cylinders that raise lower lock your vario roof into place.
2003 sl500 refill hydraulic roof pump.
Tried to drain and refill same today but could not locate any drain plug or cap on the pump reservoir.
2003 500sl convertible top not working won t open or close.
R171 hydraulic pump replacement chapter 4 duration.
On this style of cylinders the factory installed hoses are permanently crimped to the cylinder.
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Mercedes benz sl500 convertible top parts.
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Perform vario roof hydraulic pressure test duration.
Mercedes r230 sl class model years 2003 2012 cylinder and pump rebuild upgrade service.
Kit does not include hydraulic pump or hydraulic oil.
I am looking for the fuse location for the vario roof hydraulic pump on a 2003 sl500.
Sl500 r230 2003 s430l w220 1999.
This cylinder is located under the front edge of the roof on the mercedes benz r230 r170 and r171 chassis and on the ferrari 360 and 430 spider.
What are the steps for removing and replacing the pump with a new one.
So i 1 disconnected the battery 2 carefully opened the forward allen key locked refill hole in the cylinder 3 added fluid which i bought at local mercedes dealer 4.
Started by jmoser jan 3 2014.
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The vario roof front latch cylinder repair can be a time consuming job.
Then you are going to have to refill top up your hydraulic pump.
I have taken my 2003 sl500 to a shop and they said that the hydraulic convertible pump in the trunk needs to be replaced and would cost 2400.
Mercedes r230 sl class model years 2003 2012 cylinder and pump rebuild upgrade service.