How do you remove a hard top from a SL?
Remove the locking handles. With one person lifting at each side, carefully raise the rear of the top, removing the locking pin from its attachment point. Then lift the front of the top, checking to see that the front and side locks are clear of their attachment points.
How do you lock soft top on R107 SL?
Lower the rear bow, inserting the rear bow locking pin into the latching hole. Push down on the rear bow until the locking pin is latched. Turn the locking lever clockwise to 1 o’clock to lock the rear bow. The soft top is now raised and fully locked.
How do you get a lock off a Mercedes?
Here is a trick I used to get mine to release. If you can pull the top up an inch but the pin does not release fully, take a small screwdriver put it in the hole and move the lock latch by pushing the screwdriver to the right. Once you gat the roof off, follow the instructions on adjusting the release cable.
How to lock a Mercedes Benz R107 hard top?
Apply gentle downward pressure on the top to engage the front bow locks, insert a locking handle into the slot on the inner side of each lock. Rotate each handle to its outer position. Remove the locking handles. To engage the side locks, insert a locking handle into the slot from the rear of each lock. Rotate each handle to its forward stop.
What to do if your front door latch is stuck?
Take a 2 liter coke bottle and cut out a strip about 2 inches wide and 4 inches long. Now, take that piece of plastic and try to insert it into the door from the outside directly where the latch is. If you’re lucky, this will force the latch back. You can try this step before taking the handle off.
What causes a door latch to not retract?
Misaligned doors caused by expanding wood and shifting foundations are the most common reasons for a stuck door latch. This causes the metal of the latch to improperly retract and catch in the strike. Other causes of sticking door latches include rust and internal component damage. How do you fix a stuck door lock latch that won’t retract?
How to unlock and lock your latch device?
Latch App: 1 Select the Settings Menu in the upper left 2 Choose “Locks” 3 Swipe left on the corresponding door name 4 Select ‘Update’ More
How can I Turn Off hold near to unlock my door?
You can turn off Hold Near to Unlock by navigating to ‘My Profile’ in the left menu. If the Latch device’s numeric LEDs flash after you enter the Doorcode, it means that the Doorcode is not valid for that Latch device. Try one of the following:
Can a Mercedes SL be a hard top?
It can be a hard top coupe, a top down convertible or a fabric clad roadster. This flexible range of roof arrangements made it a fantastic all season car, built to Mercedes’ high standards giving you comfort no matter which roof formation you choose. Looking to make your SL ownership that bit easier?