Mercedes Slk Roof Wont Close

Wait 10 minutes before trying to operate the hardtop again.

Mercedes slk roof wont close.

Start the vehicle s engine and let the car run while you open or close the hardtop. The slk s vario power roof is probably its biggest selling point. No movement wont unlock nothing at all. Even the windows wont roll down unless i let go of the button and then pull.

Roof won t open close correctly on mercedes benz slk230. This presents problems particularly if the roof is partially down. I close the luggage cover pull up hand brake key on checked the hydraulic oil. 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.

Usually very cheap to replace. The hardtop does not operate if the car s battery voltage is too low. The roof wont open. The roof wont unlock trunk wont fold back.

You can unplug them and jumper the wires to bypass to test to see if one are all have gone bad then replace as needed. 45 people reported this problem. My slk 320 roof is most likely one of the pin switches that senses the location of the top for safety goes bad. On arrival i found the rear parcel shelf to be broken causing the roof to jam.

Customer called me with roof stuck open other specialist she called quoted 800 pounds without looking at the car telling her it would require a new pump and they would need the car for a week. Mercedes slk roof not closing. 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.

With its multitude of limit switches and hydraulics one glitch in the system can cause the roof to park itself in an unfavorable position.