Can You rebuild top hydraulics on a Mercedes R129?
Rebuild/Upgrade Service for convertible top hydraulic components on Mercedes R129 models 280SL, 300SL, 500SL, 600SL, SL320, SL500, SL60, SL600, SL73. Top Hydraulics’ cylinder rebuild service is widely known as the best possible option, even if you are an excellent Do-It-Yourselfer.
Which is the best rebuilder of convertible top hydraulics?
Top Hydraulics is the world’s leading rebuilder of convertible top hydraulics – Top Hydraulics’ quality is unmatched, far better than on brand new parts! If we couldn’t make the parts better, then we wouldn’t bother working on them. We rebuild cylinders, we manufacture new hoses, and we rebuild convertible top (and lift gate) pumps.
How many hydraulic cylinders are in a Mercedes Benz convertible?
Unlike anyone else, Top Hydraulics replaces and upgrades all port seals (where the hoses go in). Full set of vario roof cylinders consists of eight hydraulic cylinders excluding the roll bar related cylinders. You send in your cylinders first for rebuild/upgrade service.
Why is my convertible top not working on my Mercedes SL500?
Start the vehicle’s engine, and let the car run while you open or close the hardtop. The hardtop does not operate if the car’s battery voltage is too low. Wait 10 minutes before trying to operate the hardtop again.
Rebuild/Upgrade Service for convertible top hydraulic components on Mercedes R129 models 280SL, 300SL, 500SL, 600SL, SL320, SL500, SL60, SL600, SL73. Top Hydraulics’ cylinder rebuild service is widely known as the best possible option, even if you are an excellent Do-It-Yourselfer.
Are there hydraulic top cylinder seals for Mercedes SL R129?
Rebuilt Hydraulic Top Cylinders and Convertible Top Cylinder Seals for Mercedes SL’s – R129 + Hard to find MB parts Upgraded Mercedes engine wiring harness Home convertible hydraulic top cylinder seals Copyright © 2014 cpi inc.
How many cylinders are in a convertible R129?
I have all r129 top cylinders in stock and ready to ship for part numbers: 1298001672 (2- Windshield front lock cylinders) 1298002172 (2- Rear top lock cylinders) 1298000272 (2- Main top cylinders) 1298002072 (2- Tonneau cylinders)
Can You rebuild a hydraulic top cylinder yourself?
1298001772 (1- Left top bow cylinder) 1298001872 or 1248000272 (1- Right top bow cylinder) Yes, If you can remove them, you can rebuild them yourself. You do need to be very careful not to scratch the piston rod, and DO NOT use a pliers/vise grips on the piston rod. Never, ever use any hydraulic fluid other than MB hydraulic top fluid, EVER.
When did Mercedes Benz E Class convertible come out?
E-Class convertibles/cabriolets were sold as model years 1993, 1994, 1995. Send in your cylinders first. Expedited Core Exchange Option includes a $1250 Refundable Core Charge plus a $300 surcharge for inventory management.
What kind of hoses do cabriolet hydraulics use?
Cabriolet Hydraulics offers new DN2 (2mm internal diameter) replacement hoses for applications originally equipped with 1.8mm or 2mm internal diameter hoses. Look for designations printed on the factory hose such as: DN1.8 or AF1.8 for 1.8mm internal diameter hoses, and DN2.0 or AF2.0 for 2mm internal diameter hoses.
Cabriolet Hydraulics offers new DN2 (2mm internal diameter) replacement hoses for applications originally equipped with 1.8mm or 2mm internal diameter hoses. Look for designations printed on the factory hose such as: DN1.8 or AF1.8 for 1.8mm internal diameter hoses, and DN2.0 or AF2.0 for 2mm internal diameter hoses.
E-Class convertibles/cabriolets were sold as model years 1993, 1994, 1995. Send in your cylinders first. Expedited Core Exchange Option includes a $1250 Refundable Core Charge plus a $300 surcharge for inventory management.