Why is my window not working on my Mercedes SLK 230?

Why is my window not working on my Mercedes SLK 230?

Its probably the door control unit – can you swap them over to move the fault. The window motor has a potentiometer in it too – that could be at fault. Try the window reset procedure first – push up on first movement of switch, count how long it takes to travel then hold on second movement of switch for the same amount of time. About 5 secs.

Is there a roof controller on a Merc SLK?

The merc slk has a roof controller that also runs the windows. When we repair these customers often have to reset windows simply by lowering windows right down and holding button down for 5 seconds or so then raising and doing the same. Basic I know but it usually works.

Is there a problem with my Mercedes window?

IV’E NOW GO TO THE POINT WHERE THE WINDOW HAS EXPLODED AND THE WINDSCREEN COMPANY WILL NOT FIT A NEW ONE UNTIL THIS PROBLEM HAS BEEN RESOLVED. IF ANY OF YOU HAVE HAD THIS PROBLEM BEFORE ANY HELP YOU COULD GIVE ME WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECIATED.

Where is the window on a Mercedes SLK 230?

THE DOOR WINDOW ON BOTH SIDES OF THE CAR IS SUPPOSED TO DROP AN INCH OR SO WHEN YOU OPEN THE DOOR TO ALLOW IT TO REMOVE FROM THE RUBBER SEAL AT THE TOP. I HAVE HAD THIS PROBLEM FOR A WHILE NOW AND WHEN THE WINDOW SHUTS IT ACTUALLY SITS OUTSIDE OF THE RUBBER AND THE FRAME.

The merc slk has a roof controller that also runs the windows. When we repair these customers often have to reset windows simply by lowering windows right down and holding button down for 5 seconds or so then raising and doing the same. Basic I know but it usually works.

How do you close the windows on a Mercedes?

Close all the doors. With the key in position 1 or 2, push the window button until it is completely open. Hold the button for 5 seconds. Pull it up to close and hold again for another 5 seconds.

How to synchronize Mercedes Benz windows and sunroof?

Once you reach the fully open position, continue to HOLD the sunroof switch in the OPEN position until hear a click. If you don’t hear the click make sure to hold the switch for up to 5 seconds. Next, close the sunroof and again hold the switch for 5 seconds when you reach the closed position Check if the problem has been fixed.

Can a Mercedes-Benz SLK 230 front window be adjusted?

The project car shown here is a pre-facelift 2000 SLK230 Kompressor. Window adjustment theory for the face lifted cars is similar, but the details will vary since those cars have a cable-style window regulator. Usually, the windows are adjusted when the glass is replaced.

Is there a broken window regulator on a Mercedes?

Broken window regulator on Mercedes C-Class. Window regulators do the hard work when you press the button to lower or close the windows. They do tend to fail more on Mercedes-Benz ML-Class and C-Class based on our experience. Window regulators don’t fail on Mercedes-Benz cars only. They are a common problem on BMW, Lexus, and Audi.

When to re-synchronize Mercedes-Benz windows and sunroof?

Re-synchronization of your Mercedes-Benz windows and sunroof may be required if your sunroof and windows don’t work properly. This is a simple procedure that needs to be performed after you disconnect or replace the battery.

What’s the regulator on a Mercedes SLK 230?

The regulator’s middle bolt (yellow arrow) allows longitudinal adjustment. All three rail bolts have T30 Torx heads. The window’s slider can be tweaked for fine-tuning any top gaps between the glass and weather stripping.

How to repair a Mercedes Benz SLK Class?

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Why does my Mercedes SLK Class R170 sound like a jet engine?

If your R170 SLK sounds like you’re seated next to the jet engine on an airplane instead of in a Mercedes-Benz driver’s seat, your wheel bearings might be bad. Prolong bearing life and eliminate gear whine with a rear differential oil change. Over time the power steering pump tends to fail.

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