Why are the electric seats on my SLK not working?

The electric seats on my wife’s 2002 SLK have stopped working. I have checked under the seats and can’t see anything out of place (wires or connectors). The seats are full electric adjustment but do not have memory settings. I’m guessing that as both seats have packed up that it is more likely to be a relay.

How to adjust power seat in Mercedes Benz?

According to page 38 of the user’s manual… To operate the power seat adjustment switches, turn key in steering lock to position 1 or 2 (with the driver’s or passenger’s door open, the power seats can also be operated with the key removed or in in steering lock position 0). Click to expand…

What’s the problem with the electric seat adjustment?

The only issue I am having is with the electric seat adjustment button on the driver side. When I collected the car I managed to adjust the seat but now when I try and adjust the height or anything else nothing is happening when I press the button in any direction. Has anyone any ideas how to fix this? Look in the user’s manual…

Why does one side of my seat not work?

Perhaps is could be a fuse but seems odd that one side works and one side doesn’t.. According to page 38 of the user’s manual…

How to change the fluid in a SLK?

Look in the w210 forum for 722.6 sticky, how to change the fluid – look at post by Yumling for optimal fluid change, quantity and type of fluid, etc. Type of fluid especially important! You also have to buy or make a dipstick. It does not stay in place, but is only used to measure the level.

Is there an emergency spare wheel for SLK?

$40 fix. emergency spare wheel – using std wheel bolts will cause serious damage ! >>>>>>>> Important to keep PSE dry (pneumatic pump for central locking etc) – RH side trunk – under jack in foam jacket – Usual problem is a leaky trunk seal or aggressive hose washing – some guys wrap in plastic or mount upside down.

Why does my SLK make so much noise?

Soft tyres also aggravate the noise -you can tell when tyres need air by the sound. Maybe your friend should join this great forum and start browsing the wealth of information & tips! :thumbsup: looked up the manual 3511, it is the not for R170 in the sense that the engine is different.

How many seats does a Mercedes Benz have?

You can program up to two seat settings in your driver’s seat in a Mercedes-Benz vehicle. Get into your Mercedes-Benz, close the door and turn on your vehicle. Locate the seat adjustment knobs on the driver’s seat of your Mercedes-Benz.

Where are the seat adjustment knobs on a Mercedes Benz?

Locate the seat adjustment knobs on the driver’s seat of your Mercedes-Benz. These are typically located on the left-hand side of driver’s seat, easily reachable by reaching your hand down beside the seat of your car between the seat and the door.

Are there any problems with the Mercedes SLK320?

The chart shows the number of problems reported across all service years for each given model year of the Mercedes Benz SLK320. The 2001 Mercedes Benz SLK320 cars have the most problems reported (42 problems). Table 1. Total number of problems by model year for Mercedes Benz SLK320

Where can I Fix my Mercedes car seat?

Mercedes Benz Techs in Atlanta Georgia offers Mercedes car seat repair services. No matter what is the problem with the seat, whether it is an adjustment issue or an alignment, a broken angle or torn leather seat, we welcome you because we have the fix related to seat issues. Loading…

Is there a way to adjust the power seat?

Anything he/she likes. It could be adjusted through the use of a set of electric motors. Most of the automobiles of cars having this have controls designed for the driver’s seat only. With this seat, occupants or passengers can adjust their seat through its switch.

Do you need a lever to move a power seat?

This means that you will not anymore move it through the use of levers. For more practical use, the power seats typically go with particular memory options. This type of seat is the replacement for bar or lever type front seat.

What to do when your power seat is not working?

When the motor of your seat is not working, this is one right thing to do. This is one of the easiest ways when you found out that your seat motor is not fully working. You can do this to manually move power seat. With this method, you will be able to adjust your power seat to whatever direction you’d love to.

What’s the best way to close a Mercedes SLK top?

Then a person on each side of the roof can lift it up and push it forward until the roof contacts the windshield. A 5mm hex wrench (check the toolbag in the trunk panel for one) is used in the headliner screw to reel the latches into the windshield and lock the top in place.

How to replace trim plug in Mercedes SLK 230 Vario?

Pop the trim plug out of the headliner to reveal the manual latch screw. Turn the screw inPicture 6 with a 5mm hex wrench until the latches seat and the roof seals to the windshield (yellow arrow). Then replace the trim plug in the headliner.

Why is my Mercedes SLK 230 roof not working?

With its multitude of limit switches and hydraulics, one glitch in the system can cause the roof to park itself in an unfavorable position. This presents problems, particularly if the roof is partially down. Vario troubleshooting can be challenging, due to the system’s pump, relay, and multiple switches.

Where is the pressure relief valve on the SLK 230?

The hydraulic cylinder has a pressure relief valve (purple arrow). It’s accessible through a removable cover in the trunk’s right side panel (panel removed here for photographic clarity; see the trunk panel removal article for details).

Is the Mercedes SLK 230 still in production?

See reviews below to learn more or submit your own review. The SLK 230 is a luxury coupe that is currently discontinued. Read more Mercedes-Benz reviews to learn about other models. I paid 70,000 for a beautiful design copper color Mercedes SLK 230 in the year 2000. After 2-3 years the dashboard started cracking and falling apart.

What kind of horsepower does a Mercedes SLK have?

The entry-level Mercedes SLK 200 Kompressor Roadster had a 2.0L supercharged inline-4 that made 189 hp and 199 lb-ft of torque. The five-speed cruises to 60 in a lazy 7.7 seconds. via DriveTribe.

How much mileage does a Kia SLK 230 get?

I’ve driven the car 1,500 miles now. It is truly a driver’s dream come true. Handling and responsiveness of the SLK 230 is like nothing else I’ve ever driven. Mileage is a respectable 30 plus mpg on the highway.

When did the Mercedes SLK 230 Kompressor come out?

Mercedes introduced a refreshed SLK in 2000. Apparently learning from their mistakes, they lowered the power of the SLK 200 Kompressor down to 161 hp. On the other hand, the SLK 230 Kompressor was given a new engine, and power was increased to 194 hp and an identical 207 lb-ft of torque. 0 to 60 time is down, however, by 0.1 seconds (7.3s).

What to look for in a Mercedes SLK 230?

An SLK 230 Kompressor is an easy find and won’t cost much upfront. Look for one that doesn’t have a cracked dashboard, preferably one that has been replaced – this seems to be a common problem for early 2000s Mercedes. Consumer Affairs suggests mixed feelings about the SLK’s reliability.

The entry-level Mercedes SLK 200 Kompressor Roadster had a 2.0L supercharged inline-4 that made 189 hp and 199 lb-ft of torque. The five-speed cruises to 60 in a lazy 7.7 seconds. via DriveTribe.

When did the Mercedes SLK sport come out?

An AMG Sport Package option became available in 1999 and offered a sport aero body kit, 17” staggered AMG wheels, HD sway bars, and chrome-tipped performance exhaust. Mercedes introduced a refreshed SLK in 2000. Apparently learning from their mistakes, they lowered the power of the SLK 200 Kompressor down to 161 hp.

Is there a fix for power seat not going forward?

It looks like lots of people have had the same problem I had with the power seat on my 1997 Lariat – the seat won’t go forwards or backwards, or will only go one way, or works intermittently. I think I have found the solution and it costs nothing!

Why does my seat not move forward or back?

If the fuse is blown none of the seat functions will work. The seat motors is a common problem. Unfortunately there is not a “safety switch” to release your seat to the correct position. Thanks for the quick response.

How can I repair my Mercedes SLK 230 overload protection relay?

A brass clip (green arrow) keeps the K40 in place. Pressing it outward sets the K40 free. Pull the plugs off the K40 and remove it from the car. A skinny flathead screwdriver can be used to pry the relay board out of the case. Check the relay side of the board for obvious problems: charred or loose connections, etc.

Why is my electric seat not working on my CLK 320?

My CLK 320 electric seat on the driver side is not functioning, the forward and backward movement is not working but the back rest and the head rest works perfectly. Can someone advice how i can shift my seat backward to the position i preferred for driving?

Why is my electric seat not working in my Mercedes?

If its is CLK320 2002, then is it the fuse no 6. white 25 fuse. Otherwise please check the list in the fuse box, it will tell you which one is for seat adjustment. yep my passenger seat has the same problem. i can still hear a clicking sound when i press the backward and forward button though…. like its stuck…

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