Why does my convertible top not open without a key?
The trunk won’t open without a key…unless the windows get stuck halfway up. Then the trunk works with a key, but then the windows don’t. I had a wire harness fixed under warranty in the trunk the last time this happened, but this time the harness looks OK.
Why does my Mercedes convertible not go up or down?
Mercedes Convertible Top Won’t go up or down. Convertible top moves very slow. This can be caused by low fluid level or air in the hydraulic lines. Air in the hydrauilc lift cylinders. It can be caused by binding of mechanical arms. Weak convertible top lift cylinder. Weak battery or ground connection.
What to do if you have a convertible top problem?
To troubleshoot your convertible top problem, we assume you already know how to locate and check fuses, relays, convertible top components such as lift cylinders, convertible modules, and pumps.
Why does my Chrysler 200 convertible top not work?
The windows wont close all the way, trunk wont open, rear defrost doesn’t work, and so on. Top is fully secured in the up and down position and I have no error on the dash. However I do get a “ding” from the dash but again no error to be found. Been very frustrated by this can anyone help???
What to do if your convertible top goes down?
Please follow these emergency bypass instructions to return the top to the UP (raised) position. hold the switch in the Top Up position for a minimum of two minutes. POWER TOP switch and see your authorized dealer. NOTE: This procedure may take more time to fully raise and close the power top.
The trunk won’t open without a key…unless the windows get stuck halfway up. Then the trunk works with a key, but then the windows don’t. I had a wire harness fixed under warranty in the trunk the last time this happened, but this time the harness looks OK.
Mercedes Convertible Top Won’t go up or down. Convertible top moves very slow. This can be caused by low fluid level or air in the hydraulic lines. Air in the hydrauilc lift cylinders. It can be caused by binding of mechanical arms. Weak convertible top lift cylinder. Weak battery or ground connection.
Why does my 2005 C6 convertible top not retract?
My 2005 will retract and then stops about half way. It sounds like it is still trying to work, but it won’t retract further. If anyone has access to a trouble shooting guide or has first hand experience, I would appreciate the help. Hydraulics? Sensors? I’m just trying to start somewhere! Click to expand… No trouble with mine… yet.
Please follow these emergency bypass instructions to return the top to the UP (raised) position. hold the switch in the Top Up position for a minimum of two minutes. POWER TOP switch and see your authorized dealer. NOTE: This procedure may take more time to fully raise and close the power top.
The windows wont close all the way, trunk wont open, rear defrost doesn’t work, and so on. Top is fully secured in the up and down position and I have no error on the dash. However I do get a “ding” from the dash but again no error to be found. Been very frustrated by this can anyone help???
How can I tell if my convertible top is leaking?
You can visually inspect all the cylinders for leaks by manually opening and closing the convertible. At first, the leaks will be minor, but they will worsen over time, and you will eventually see leaks on the trunk floor or a stained convertible top.
Why is my soft top not working on my Chrysler 200?
Bottom line, the problem is the motor that powers the latch that clamps down the top to the windshield frame. Motor gets week and can power it all the way so that the switch sees it latched. I checked the second soft top 200 and the problem was the same.
To troubleshoot your convertible top problem, we assume you already know how to locate and check fuses, relays, convertible top components such as lift cylinders, convertible modules, and pumps.
Why is Max not marked on convertible top?
MAX, in some cases, is not marked because it is the same as the fill hole. You can’t fill them past the filler hole since the fluid will leak out, which is by design. Suppose the fluid level is too low the convertible pump operation completely to protect the motor and the hydraulic system components.
MAX, in some cases, is not marked because it is the same as the fill hole. You can’t fill them past the filler hole since the fluid will leak out, which is by design. Suppose the fluid level is too low the convertible pump operation completely to protect the motor and the hydraulic system components.
What causes a convertible top to get stuck?
The convertible top micro switches on about 21,500 of the above vehicles may bind and the Power Top Control Module (PTCM) software may deform the header motor gear (s) under certain operating conditions. In addition, storing objects forward of the trunk cargo shield can damage the convertible top mechanism if the top is lowered.
What to do if your Mercedes convertible top is blown?
If it is blown, replace it with a new fuse with the same ampere rating. Check the convertible top relay as well. Swap it with a known working relay that is identical. You can also bridge the top relay for a couple of seconds to see if the hydraulic pump start to run. Replace the convertible top relay if necessary, PN 0025421319.
How do you open the trunk on a convertible?
HOW TO GET A LOCKED TRUNK OPEN Locate the 9/16 –inch bolts forward of the rear wheels up under the wheel well area. Remove the bolts, and, using a screwdriver wrapped in cloth to prevent marring the paint, pry up the deck lid at the left forward corner until it can be raised three or four inches.