Who is the owner of the Mercedes SLK 230?
Chatting to the SL Shop’s Bruce Greetham he mentioned that before his ownership the car had enjoyed the same owner for 16 years, who used the same independent Mercedes specialist throughout his ownership and the car does feel very well sorted. Indeed, on our short test drive we couldn’t identify any impending costs for a new owner.
What’s the top speed of a Mercedes SLK 230?
Mercedes SLK 230 is a two-door cabriolet produced in several generations since 1996. It was manufactured with petrol engines and was available with both, automatic and manual transmission style. This model has top speed listed as 240 km/h and can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.2 seconds.
How to change cylinder cover on Mercedes SLK 230?
The aluminum cylinder cover ring needs to be rotated a quarter turn counter-clockwise while the key is in the “1” (Accessory) position. The barbaric way to do this is with large channel locks, which will likely mar the lock cover. A better method is with a purpose-specific Lock Cover Tool (Pelican Parts #BM-202-0014).
How many BHP does a Mercedes SLK have?
Unlike the Boxster though, the Mercedes four-cylinder engine doesn’t have any Achilles’ Heels in the engine bay, but with the Eaton blower on the M111 engine it’s good for a handy 193 bhp. The SLK may lack an exotic soundtrack but there’s no doubt as to its performance.
Are there any slk230 Kompressor cars for sale?
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What kind of engine does the Mercedes SLK 230 have?
The rest of the world had the choice between the SLK 200 Kompressor or the flagship Mercedes SLK 230 Kompressor. The entry-level Mercedes SLK 200 Kompressor Roadster had a 2.0L supercharged inline-4 that made 189 hp and 199 lb-ft of torque. The five-speed cruises to 60 in a lazy 7.7 seconds.
How to reset service light indicator Mercedes SLK 200 Kompressor?
Manual Reset Switch ignition on and immediately press knob to left of speedometer twice within 4 seconds. Present status for days or distance is now displayed. Within 10 seconds, turn key in steering wheel lock to position 0. Press and hold button to the left of speedometer, while turning key in steering lock to position 2 again.
Are there any recalls on the Mercedes slk230?
I bought a 2001 Mercedes Benz SLK230. Since ownership the car has had a few recalls – one being the camshaft solenoid that leaks oil to the wire harness which was damaged and I paid for. Then the recall came about years later. Oxygen sensors need replacement. Over 15k miles the interior had to be completely redone as it peeled off.