Can you remove the rear center console on a Mercedes SLK?
These photos show the necessary steps for removing the SLK’s rear center console. The shift-lever cover plate must be removed to access two screws. (See that article for details.) Some owners claim that the console can be finessed over the parking-brake lever with the rubber handle still in place. However, the manual recommends removing it.
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How is the rear center console on a Mercedes Benz?
The rear center console has two molded-in “arresting hooks” per side that interlock it to the main console. It de-couples by lifting upward, then rearward. Next, the console is slid up and over the parking brake lever. The plugs for the side mirrors, Vario roof and lighter are accessible from the passenger’s side.
How do you change the headlight on a Mercedes SLK?
Turn the headlight dial next to the steering wheel to “0” to prepare the front lighting assembly for maintenance. Open the hood. Look at the back of the lighting assembly. Determine which light bulb you want to replace. The bulb closest to the grille on either side is the low-beam headlight, which is your primary headlight.
These photos show the necessary steps for removing the SLK’s rear center console. The shift-lever cover plate must be removed to access two screws. (See that article for details.) Some owners claim that the console can be finessed over the parking-brake lever with the rubber handle still in place. However, the manual recommends removing it.
Where is the parking light on a Mercedes SLK?
The bulb next to the turn signal on the other side is the high-beam headlight. Beneath the high-beam headlight you’ll find the parking light. Remove the light bulb’s cover. Grasp the black cover and gently turn it counter-clockwise. Grasp the bulb’s socket and turn it counter-clockwise as well. Pull it toward you to take it out.
How do you replace a parking brake release handle?
REPLACE: If you are going to replace the handle then you do need to pull it out of the slot / channel that it goes into. You remove it by pulling on the black part of the cable first then you pull down on the cable. If you need to change the handle then you will need to remove the cable from the parking brake release handle.
How do you remove a parking brake cable?
You remove it by pulling on the black part of the cable first then you pull down on the cable. If you need to change the handle then you will need to remove the cable from the parking brake release handle. All you need to do is rotate the cable and pull it up. Next remove the two torx bolts shown in the picture circled in red.
When did the Mercedes SLK 200 come out?
Enjoy! The SLK is a compact luxury roadster manufactured by Mercedes-Benz in three generations; R170 launched in 1996, the R171 in 2004 and R172 in 2011. Mercedes SLK 200 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.
Why is my Mercedes SLK Class not working?
If one of your car’s electrical accessories isn’t working a bad relay may be the cause. Learn to replace it with this tech article. If your headlights aren’t working after replacing the bulbs and fuse, it may be time to replace the headlight switch.