How do you check the transmission fluid on a 2009 Mercedes e350?
Checking your transmission fluid is quick and easy:
- Park your car on a level surface and turn on the engine. Let it warm up.
- Find the transmission fluid dipstick.
- Remove the dipstick and touch the fluid on the dipstick with your finger.
- Wipe off the dipstick with a rag, then reinsert it.
Is there a recall on the Mercedes SLK 350?
MAY 2017 — Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2015 SLK 250, 2016 SLK 350, 2016-2017 SLC 300, and 2017 SLC 43 AMG vehicles.
Is the Mercedes Benz SLK Class A convertible?
None for sale nearby. Instead: While convertibles bearing the Mercedes-Benz name have always offered luxury, solidity and brand cachet, the 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class does them one better — it’s a genuine driver’s car.
How many horsepower does a Mercedes Benz SLK350 have?
Boasting 300 horsepower and 265 pound-feet of torque — increases of 32 hp and 7 lb-ft over last year — the already quick SLK350 should be noticeably quicker.
What are the features of a 2009 Mercedes SLK?
Also of note, all 2009 SLKs are endowed with what Mercedes calls a “Direct Steer System,” which includes a 25 percent quicker steering ratio and a progressive-effort build-up based on steering angle. Other enhancements include a new 5-inch LCD screen, an in-dash six-CD changer, freshened exterior styling and optional iPod/MP3 connectivity.
What causes hydraulic fluid leak in Mercedes convertible?
This can be caused by low fluid level or air in the hydraulic lines. It can be caused by binding of mechanical arms. Weak convertible top lift cylinder. Weak battery or ground connection. Leak at the o-ring at any of the lift cylinders. Bow tension cylinder (driver or passenger) Inspect in the trunk area for hydraulic fluid leak.
Where is the fluid reservoir in a Mercedes Benz?
In most Mercedes-Benz cars including SL, SLK, CLK class, it is located in the trunk left or right side. You will need to remove the trunk lining to see the reservoir. Remove the 12mm bolt from the reservoir. Use a clean syringe to add fluid to the reservoir. Hopefully, by now you have pinpointed the problem.
What kind of fluid do you need for a Mercedes convertible?
To add hydraulic fluid to your Mercedes-Benz convertible top reservoir you will need: Mercedes Convertible Top Fluid Pentosin CHF 11S Syntheitc Fluid is often used in lack of the OEM Mercedes hydrauilc fluid. Check for compatability in your owners manual.