Why is the boot separator stuck on the roof?

Tried to lower the roof yesterday but got a “close boot separator” error message. Looking in the boot, boot separator is stuck in a horizontal position. I’m sure it should be vertical. Quick investigation and somehow (!) the boot separator has popped off the right hand-side spindle thingy (?) and is now loose.

Where is the boot separator on a Mercedes?

Looking in the boot, boot separator is stuck in a horizontal position. I’m sure it should be vertical. Quick investigation and somehow (!) the boot separator has popped off the right hand-side spindle thingy (?) and is now loose. Does anyone know how to put it back on?

What to do when your car boot won’t close?

Press the boot button on your remote and the actual button to open / close the boot simultaneously and the problem should be resolved. My boot is opening and shutting and sometimes it doesn’t close. It is very frustrating as everytime I have to get out of the car to close the boot and still won’t close.

Is the boot separator closed on SL R230?

If you have a SL R230 or SLK the boot separator is supposed to be closed to allow the roof the open and close.

Where are the male spigots on the boot separator?

You pull separator out toward to rear so it is fully extended and insert the male spigots that stick out either side at the rear of the separator into the female recesses that are fixed and attached to the inside of the boot area either side near the back – it should be obvious, as you click them in they push down on little angled switches.

If you have a SL R230 or SLK the boot separator is supposed to be closed to allow the roof the open and close.

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