How do you open a SLK boot?

How do you open a SLK boot?

Registered 2016 SLK300 – From Chester Springs, PA I would assume it’s like ours, go to trunk/boot, use fingers to ‘pull’ handle (above license plate behind trim) and it will click so you can open.

Why is my Mercedes SLK 170 roof not opening?

Mercedes SLK 170 roof not opening… fault finding and repair. – YouTube If playback doesn’t begin shortly, try restarting your device. Videos you watch may be added to the TV’s watch history and influence TV recommendations.

How to troubleshoot a vario roof frame noise?

Press the handle (pos. 4) a bit to the inside and grease the pin (pos. 3) on pivot 1 with low-friction paste, see GI77.33-P-036569. SSL: 7920336 Vario roof frame noises

Why is my vario roof creaking when I drive?

Ripping and creaking noises in driving can also be transmitted to the Vario roof through the vehicle shell or loose threaded connections of assembly parts, e.g. C-pillar.

What should I know about vario roof troubleshooting tree?

Vario Roof R171TroubleshootingTree Noise, leaktightness, fit and function analyses as well as important repairs including related damage codes (SSL) and chassis numbers (VIN).

How can I get the SLK roof to open?

Please SLKer’s Does any one know who can help me overide the sensor so that the roof open or alligned all the joints and carnnies so that it autoamtically works, or is there another system i can install to open this roof. Mercedes are not helping on this… The SLK is no good to me if I cannot have the roof down during summer.

How to remove roof switch from Mercedes SLK 230 Vario?

It senses if the trunk lid is latched. The Trunk Closed switch bracket/cable release mechanism comes apart by using a T27 Torx bit. A small flat blade screwdriver can then be used to unclip the switch (arrow) from the rest of the assembly.

Why is the courtesy light not working on my slk200?

When you shut the boot you should now find that the courtesy light goes out and that the roof will now operate. It forms part of the vario roof control system in that it signals that the boot is shut since the vario roof can only operate when the boot is shut.

Where is the microswitch on a Mercedes SLK?

The other thing to try is the microswitch on the right hand side of the boot. When you pull the screen over you will notice that where it clips into the rear of the boot, on the right hand side, it contacts a black lever. This in turn actuates a microswitch.