Is there a front seat in a Mercedes SL?
Like it or not, the backside of the front seat is intended to restrain any rear seat passenger.
How do you remove the front seats on a Mercedes Benz?
One bolt in each rail in the front – you’ll see them when you move the seat back. One bolt in the rear of the inside rail, and two bolts in the rear of the outside rail. Move the seat forward all the way to get to them. It is an awful task to remove the seats without power to the motors…
Are there 4 seats in a Mercedes R129?
The rear seats of the R129 are ideal for small people aged between 4 and about 12 . I`ve had mine fitted with three point belts in the rear and posted some pictures on here a while ago about how it was done. My boys have never complained about the leg room; picking bugs out of your teeth is more of an immediate priority….
Which is better front seat or rear seat?
Because space is so confined, there is no opportunity for the rear seat passenger’s head/body to build up any speed/momentum in a crash and because the front seat is big and soft, it does a better job of restraining the body and head than a seat belt would! The rear seats of the R129 are ideal for small people aged between 4 and about 12 .
How are the front seats on a Mercedes Benz secured?
The seats are bolted down with five bolts each. You should use a matching Torx wrench, as the bolts are secured with threadlock. One bolt in each rail in the front – you’ll see them when you move the seat back. One bolt in the rear of the inside rail, and two bolts in the rear of the outside rail.
What’s the minimum ground clearance for a Mercedes Benz?
In the case of this carefully-engineered Mercedes Benz convertible, the price is low ground clearance. This car’s got to live up to its reputation of being a fast car that can maneuver like a dream, so low ground clearance is a must. Other Mercedes-Benz and Mercedes AMG cars also with a ground clearance of 3.9 inches:
How old should a Mercedes-Benz SL Class R129 be?
To perform most service work you will have to get the vehicle off the ground safely. Too get at components underneath the car you will need to remove the lower cover. Don’t want to be left stranded on a cold winter day. Replace your battery if it is 5 to 7 years old.
What to do if your Mercedes SL Class R129 is not charging?
An alternator that is not charging will eventually leave you stuck with a dead battery. Check your charging system. If your engine is running rough and misfiring you may need to change your cap, rotors and wires. If your valve cover gaskets are leaking we will show you how to replace them. Engine running lean/rough. Maybe you have a vacuum leak.