Is the rear shade stuck in the up position?
People with rear shade stuck in the up position: I have a 2004 E320 with the same issue. I was looking through all the blogs and $1100 – $1700 US is way too much to pay for a cheap part on an expensive car. Pull on the shade away from the window and the whole mechanism is visible. The motor is dead center.
Why is the sun shade stuck on my Mercedes?
This screw apparently serves as a hard stop for the metal gear which has 2 “flats” located roughly 30-40 degrees apart. I inserted the metal gear and spring into the gearbox and then rotated the gear until the 1st gear flat cleared the screw position. I then had a helper install the screw.
Why is my headrest stuck in the up position?
The same thing can happen if you hit a speed bump and the tires left the ground. The roll bar pops up and won’t release. In your tool kit theres a rod that must be placed down along side the rear passengers headrest and pushed down the headrest at the same time.
How can I put down stuck rear sunshade on a 2006 Mercedes E class?
How can I put down stuck rear sunshade on a 2006 Mercedes E class? I have a 2006 Mercedes E-350 with an automatic rear sunshade; until a week ago the sunshade worked fine, but now it’s stuck up and I can’t get it to come down by any means.
This screw apparently serves as a hard stop for the metal gear which has 2 “flats” located roughly 30-40 degrees apart. I inserted the metal gear and spring into the gearbox and then rotated the gear until the 1st gear flat cleared the screw position. I then had a helper install the screw.
What to do if rear sun shade gets stuck?
When I tested the shade with a spare 12v battery before putting it back into the car it ran up and down very well. Holding the shade outside of the vehicle (need a helper of course) I connected it to the wiring harness connector and tested it with the switch on the dash. Again, it worked well. Put everything back together and it operates fine.
Why is my Mercedes Benz Airmatic suspension stuck up?
Another possible (but less likely) cause could be a failed solenoid air valve in the Airmatic valve block that simply isn’t sending air to the strut. Another less likely cause could be that a level sensor, or its mounting, or its linkage has failed.
How to fix a sun shade on a Mercedes Benz?
I disassemble the housing put the shaft back in, place the loose bearing cover in place and hammer the bearing cover’s lip to lock it in place. Then put the whole thing back in. Put everything back together and viola!
How do you close the windows on a Mercedes?
Close all the doors. With the key in position 1 or 2, push the window button until it is completely open. Hold the button for 5 seconds. Pull it up to close and hold again for another 5 seconds.
How do you repair a Mercedes Benz power window?
Drill out your four rivets that hold the regulator to the door frame. Remove the old regulator and replace it with a new one by retracing the steps followed above. Remove duct tape from window glass, reconnect glass to the regulator’s window channel, and reconnect the power window plug.
People with rear shade stuck in the up position: I have a 2004 E320 with the same issue. I was looking through all the blogs and $1100 – $1700 US is way too much to pay for a cheap part on an expensive car. Pull on the shade away from the window and the whole mechanism is visible. The motor is dead center.
I disassemble the housing put the shaft back in, place the loose bearing cover in place and hammer the bearing cover’s lip to lock it in place. Then put the whole thing back in. Put everything back together and viola!
Close all the doors. With the key in position 1 or 2, push the window button until it is completely open. Hold the button for 5 seconds. Pull it up to close and hold again for another 5 seconds.
How do I re sync my Mercedes sunroof?
Otherwise, re-syncing will not work. Put the key to position 1 or 2. Do not start the car. Pull the window button to the first position (the first click on the button) until the window completely closes. Hold for 2-5 seconds until you hear a click. Check if the one-touch feature and the other problems are fixed.
What kind of sunshade does Mercedes E-350 have?
I have a 2006 Mercedes E-350 with an automatic rear sunshade; until a week ago the sunshade worked fine, but now it’s stuck up and I can’t get it to come down by any means. The button to move the shade doesn’t respond; I can hear a click in the back of the car but that’s it; none of the other mechanical noises it makes when it comes down proper.
How does the shade come down on a car?
Pull on the shade away from the window and the whole mechanism is visible. The motor is dead center. The shaft is pushed out, looks like a small pin sticking out. Start the car, have some intermittently push the shade switch and with one hand on the shade pushing down and the other pushing directly on the motor shaft. The shade starts to come down.
How to synchronize Mercedes Benz windows and sunroof?
Once you reach the fully open position, continue to HOLD the sunroof switch in the OPEN position until hear a click. If you don’t hear the click make sure to hold the switch for up to 5 seconds. Next, close the sunroof and again hold the switch for 5 seconds when you reach the closed position Check if the problem has been fixed.
Why does my window shade not stay in place?
This means that the tension spring inside the roller is wound too tight. The tension spring is inside the roller that holds the window shade in place. To fix the problem, roll up the shade and lift the roller out of the bracket attached to the window.
How can I get my window shade to go back up?
While it is in your hand, unroll the shade manually until it is down about 1/2 of the window’s length. Place the roller back into the window brackets and test the tension by triggering the window shade to go back up in the normal way.
Once you reach the fully open position, continue to HOLD the sunroof switch in the OPEN position until hear a click. If you don’t hear the click make sure to hold the switch for up to 5 seconds. Next, close the sunroof and again hold the switch for 5 seconds when you reach the closed position Check if the problem has been fixed.