Slk230 Roof Cylinder Rebuild

Rebuild service for left vario roof main lift cylinder mercedes r171 slk class mercedes part number a 171 800 03 72.

Slk230 roof cylinder rebuild.

My 1998 roof latch cylinder was leaking so badly i acn noo longer open the roof to repair it. I replaced the five vario roof hydraulic rams and tried to shoot a video of the process at the same time. Replacing your leaking cylinders will buy you the original problem back top hydraulics upgrades get you a product that is far better than new inside. Mercedes benz 230 slk roof hydraulics v1 on vimeo join.

The hydraulic roof actuating cylinder on the driver side was leaking hydraulic fluid. I would recommend rebuilding all five of the hydraulic cylinders. The hydraulic roof actuating cyliders 3 and the hydraulic cylinder for lock actuation 4 are located in the retractable top. In particular the left side release cable broke when i pulled and the left side front roof latch will not release.

Having removed the cover i was able to use a screwdiver to release the latch and move the trunk back to the emergency open position. Unlike anyone else top hydraulics replaces and upgrades all port seals where the hoses go in. Also offers rebuild service and core exchange for most modern convertible top hydraulic pumps. Unlike anyone else top hydraulics replaces and upgrades all port seals where the hoses go in.

75 for standard rebuild service where you send in your cylinder first to be rebuilt.