Is it worth replacing all 4 struts on an SL?
Hence once it fails, if fails massively. Furthermore, replacing all 4 struts, pump, block and lines will not only exceed the cost of a used SL in today’s market, but it will inevitably also fail. Where do you get the conversion kit?
Can a Mercedes SL500 be converted to coilovers?
I have a friend who installed a few years ago to his SL500 R230 coilovers set of mixed w211, r230 (SL350) and bilstein suspension parts. Runs great with sway bars for budget about USD1200.
How much does it cost to replace power steering struts?
VVK-USA offers a complete delete kit, including a new power steering pump, sway bars, and adjustable coil-overs for about $3900. Send Arnott your old struts for $300 ea (that’s $1200 for those without a calculator), so your net cost is $2700 (plus labor). Good advice.
How often should I replace my Mercedes SL500 struts?
Mercedes-Benz SL500 Shock absorbers and struts absorb the impact on your suspension and help keep the tires firmly planted on the road. Replace them every 50,000 miles for the best ride possible. Mercedes-Benz SL500 Strut mounts wear out just like any other suspension component and need to be replaced when you replace your struts.
Do you need a Mercedes SL500 air suspension conversion kit?
Mercedes SL500 suspension systems are great but when the Mercedes SL500 struts fail or the Mercedes SL500 air springs go out, it’s almost impossible to drive. Find everything you need for your air suspension repair and maintenance at Strutmasters. Save even more money if you convert to our Mercedes SL500 conversion kit for a smooth and soft ride.
What can you do with a Mercedes SL500?
Get to know your Mercedes SL500. Mercedes-Benz SL500 Conversion kits allow you to replace your air suspension, electronic/magnetic suspension, or hydraulic suspension with a conventional coil spring suspension and save up to 75% over the cost of repairs.